AD Amdt-39-9878

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Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-9878
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 96-NM-51-AD
FR Citation
62 FR 1275

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft British Aerospace Model BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ Series Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Water and ice accumulation at the trailing edge of the left and right elevators can cause unbalanced elevators, leading to oscillation or flutter.

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Required Actions

Modify the left and right elevators and replace the elevator spring with a stiffer spring.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

British Aerospace Model BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ series airplanes

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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