Regulation & law · 28/12/1999

Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ Series Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive (AD) for British Aerospace Model BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ series airplanes, requiring repetitive eddy current inspections to detect fatigue cracking in the nose landing gear. The directive aims to prevent premature extension of the nose landing gear or depressurization of the airplane.