British Aerospace Model Avro 146-RJ70A, -RJ85A, and -RJ100A Airplanes: New Airworthiness Directive Issued

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has adopted 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.