AD/Jetstream/99 Amdt 1 Time Limits Airworthiness Limitations (Cth)

AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE

On the effective date specified below, and for the reasons set out in the background section, the CASA delegate whose signature appears below revokes Airworthiness Directive (AD) AD/JETSTREAM/99 and issues the following AD under subregulation 39.001(1) of CASR 1998.  The AD requires that the action set out in the requirement section (being action that the delegate considers necessary to correct the unsafe condition) be taken in relation to the aircraft or aeronautical product mentioned in the applicability section: (a) in the circumstances mentioned in the requirement section; and (b) in accordance with the instructions set out in the requirement section; and (c) at the time mentioned in the compliance section.

British Aerospace BAe 3100 (Jetstream) Series Aeroplanes

AD/JETSTREAM/99 Amdt 1 Time Limits - Airworthiness Limitations 6/2007

Applicability:

All Model Jetstream Series 3200 aircraft.

Requirement:

Comply with the requirements of BAE Jetstream Series 3200 Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), Chapter 05-10-05, Airworthiness Limitations Description and Operations Section, Revision 18, or later EASA approved revision.

Note:  EASA AD 2007-0074 refers.

Compliance:

From the effective date of this Directive.

This Amendment becomes effective on 7 June 2007.

Background:

The Airworthiness Limitations Section of the Aircraft Maintenance Manual applicable to the Jetstream 3200 was revised.  Some retirement lives have been amended and new lives introduced.  Compliance with these requirements is necessary for continuing airworthiness.

Amendment is issued in response to a new EASA AD, which introduces Revision 18, a re-formatted AMM Chapter 05-10-05 and technical changes due to the incorporation of airworthiness limitations introduced by service bulletins.

David Villiers
Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority

24 April 2007