British Aerospace BAe 146 Series Aeroplanes
British Aerospace BAe 146 Series Aeroplanes
| AD/BAe 146/132 | Forward and Aft Wing Linksat Frames 26 and 29 | 3/2008 |
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| Applicability: | All Model BAe 146 and AVRO 146-RJ aircraft, all serial numbers. |
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| Requirement: | Action in accordance with the requirements of EASA AD 2007-0303.Note: BAE Systems Service Bulletin 53-203 original issue, or later EASA approved revision, refers. |
| Compliance: | As specified in the Requirement document, with a revised effective date of13 March 2007. |
| This Airworthiness Directive becomes effective on 13 March 2008. | |
| Background: | During removal of forward and aft wing links, corrosion was detected on the wing links and the wing link attachment bolts in areas that are not readily accessible during the currently required Maintenance Review Board Report (MRBR) zonal inspections, or Corrosion Prevention and Control Programme (CPCP) inspections. If left uncorrected, such corrosion could adversely affect the structural integrity of the wing to fuselage joint. |
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David Villiers
Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority
30 January 2008