AD Amdt-39-10691

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Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model B.121 Series 1, 2, and 3 Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10691
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 98-CE-03-AD
FR Citation
63 FR 42201

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft British Aerospace Model B.121 Series 1, 2, and 3 Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model B.121 Series 1, 2, and 3 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracking or separation of the wing caused by loose nuts at the wing to fuselage main-spar attachment fittings could result in structural failure of the main spar web area and loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Install an inspection opening in the main spar web area, repetitively inspect the area for cracks, repair or replace cracked parts, and install improved design nuts at the wing to fuselage main-spar attachment fittings.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

British Aerospace Model B.121 Series 1, 2, and 3 airplanes

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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