90-15-16 BRITISH AEROSPACE (BAe) PLC: Amendment 39-6666. Docket No. 90- CE-07-AD.
Applicability: Models Jetstream 3101, and 3201 (Serial Numbers 757, 770 through 840, 842 through 847, 849, and 850) airplanes certificated in any category.
Compliance: Required within the next 500 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.
To prevent jamming of the cabin door in an emergency, accomplish the following:
(a) Modify the cabin door structure as described in BAe Jetstream Alert Service Bulletin (ASB) 52-A-JM 7704 dated November 17, 1989.
(b) Airplanes may be flown in accordance with FAR 21.197 to a location where this AD may be accomplished.
(c) An alternate method of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time which provides an equivalent level of safety may be approved by the Manager, Brussels Aircraft Certification Staff, FAA, Europe, Africa, and Middle East Office, c/o American Embassy, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium.
NOTE: The request should be forwarded through an FAA Maintenance Inspector, who may add comments and then send it to the Manager, Brussels Aircraft Certification Staff.
All persons affected by this directive may obtain copies of the document referred to herein upon request to British Aerospace PLC, Manager, Product Support, Commercial Aircraft Airlines Division, Prestwick Airport, Ayrshire, KA9 2RW, Scotland; Telephone (44-292) 79888; Facsimile (44-292) 79703; or British Aerospace, Inc., Librarian, Box 17414, Dulles International Airport, Washington, D.C. 20041; Telephone (703) 435-9100; Facsimile (703) 435-2628; or may examine this document at the FAA, Central Region, Office of the Assistant Chief Counsel, Room 1558, 601 East 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64106.
This amendment (39-6666, AD 90-15-16) becomes effective on September 11, 1990.