Business · 07/08/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read
British Aerospace Model Avro 146-RJ70A, -RJ85A, and -RJ100A Airplanes to Undergo Repetitive Inspections for Fuselage Cracking
Summary
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a new airworthiness directive requiring repetitive inspections for cracking of fuselage frame 29 on certain British Aerospace Model Avro 146-RJ70A, -RJ85A, and -RJ100A airplanes, following fatigue testing that revealed cracking in the web and inboard flange of frame 29.
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