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AD/BN-2/37 - Passenger Seats - Inspection and Modification

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This directive requires operators of Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2 aircraft to conduct safety inspections on specific passenger seats.

What you must do:

Inspect the seats within 100 flight hours after 30 September 1976
Repeat the inspection every 100 flight hours thereafter
Continue until modified — keep inspecting until the seats are permanently fixed according to Jet Seats Service Bulletin No. 75/1

Who this affects: Owners and operators of BN-2 series aircraft fitted with "Jet Seats" model JS 103 passenger seats.

Why this matters: The directive addresses a specific safety defect in these seats. Regular checks ensure the seats remain secure and safe for passengers until a permanent modification is installed.

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

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

View image in the official source Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2 Series Aeroplanes

AD/BN-2/37 Passenger Seats - Inspection and Modification NK

Applicability: All model with “Jet Seats” JS 103 passenger seats. Document: Jet Seats SB No. 75/1.

Compliance: Within 100 hours time in service after 30 September 1976 and thereafter at intervals not exceeding 100 hours time in service until modified.

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