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AD/BAe 146/126 - Flight Deck ECS Grilles

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This Airworthiness Directive requires operators of BAe 146 and Avro 146‑RJ aircraft fitted with modification HCM00674A to carry out the BAe Systems Service Bulletin 25‑495‑60730A modification (or a later EASA‑approved revision). Its stated purpose is to stop flight‑deck ECS grilles detaching in flight and possibly fouling the rudder pedals; compliance is required within six months after 15 February 2007. (Applicability; Requirement; Background; Compliance)

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AD/BAe 146/126	Flight Deck ECS Grilles	2/2007

Applicability:	All Model BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ Series aircraft with modification HCM00674A incorporated.
Requirement:	Accomplish modification action in accordance with BAe Systems Service Bulletin 25-495-60730A original issue, or later EASA approved revision.Note: EASA AD 2006-0342 refers.
Compliance:	Within six months after 15 February 2007.
	This Airworthiness Directive becomes effective on 15 February 2007.
Background:	There are four ECS grilles located in the flight deck side consoles. Detachment of grilles has occurred during flight. The possibility exists that a loose grille could foul the rudder pedals and interfere with rudder/brake control.

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David Villiers
Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority

19 December 2006

AD/BAe 146/126

Flight Deck ECS Grilles

2/2007

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British Aerospace BAe 146 Series Aeropla British Aerospace BAe 146 Series Aeroplanes

British Aerospace BAe 146 Series Aeroplanes

AD/BAe 146/126	Flight Deck ECS Grilles	2/2007

Applicability:	All Model BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ Series aircraft with modification HCM00674A incorporated.
Requirement:	Accomplish modification action in accordance with BAe Systems Service Bulletin 25-495-60730A original issue, or later EASA approved revision.Note: EASA AD 2006-0342 refers.
Compliance:	Within six months after 15 February 2007.
	This Airworthiness Directive becomes effective on 15 February 2007.
Background:	There are four ECS grilles located in the flight deck side consoles. Detachment of grilles has occurred during flight. The possibility exists that a loose grille could foul the rudder pedals and interfere with rudder/brake control.

AD/BAe 146/126 - Flight Deck ECS Grilles

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British Aerospace BAe 146 Series Aeroplanes

British Aerospace BAe 146 Series Aeroplanes

AD/BAe 146/126

AD/BAe 146/126

Flight Deck ECS Grilles

Flight Deck ECS Grilles

2/2007

2/2007

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British Aerospace BAe 146 Series Aeropla British Aerospace BAe 146 Series Aeroplanes

British Aerospace BAe 146 Series Aeroplanes

AD/BAe 146/126 AD/BAe 146/126

AD/BAe 146/126

Flight Deck ECS Grilles Flight Deck ECS Grilles

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