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AD/BAe 146/44 Amdt 1 - Evacuation Slide

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This AD requires operators of BAe 146 and Avro 146‑RJ aircraft fitted with Air Cruisers D31005‑Series evacuation slides to inspect and modify specified slide serial numbers per British Aerospace Mandatory Service Bulletin 25‑328 Rev. 3 by 4 April 1996. It addresses a batch of inflation valves that may fail to deploy slides automatically. Compliance is mandatory, affects operators and maintenance organisations, and the inspections/modifications (and their costs) are the operators’ responsibility.

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AD/BAe 146/44 Amdt 1 - Evacuation Slide

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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British Aerospace BAe 146 Series Aeroplanes

AD/BAe 146/44

Amdt 1

Evacuation Slide 1/96

Applicability: All Series BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ aircraft equipped with Air Cruisers Evacuation Slide Part No. D31005-Series and Slide Serial Numbers as listed in the Requirement Document.

Requirement: Inspect and modify the evacuation slide in accordance with British Aerospace Mandatory Service Bulletin 25-328 Rev. 3.

Note: Air Cruisers SB 201-25-17 Rev. 2 refers.

Compliance: As specified in the Requirement Document, with a revised modification compliance date of 4 April 1996.

Background: The Evacuation Slide manufacturer informed BAe that a batch of inflation valves installed to certain Evacuation Slides, may fail to deploy the slide automatically on demand. This amendment incorporates a modification to the inflation valves.

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