Transport i lotnictwo · 05/08/1998

British Aerospace Jetstream Model 3101 Airplanes Must Reposition Fuel Cross Feed Pipes to Prevent Airplane Fire

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed the effective date of Airworthiness Directive (AD) 98-12-31, which requires repositioning of fuel cross feed pipes in British Aerospace Jetstream Model 3101 airplanes to prevent fuel pipe fractures during wheels up landings, potentially leading to airplane fires.