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Aviation safety issues and actions

Australian Parts Manufacturer Approval manufacturer’s quality system

Issue number:	AO-2013-226-SI-02
Who it affects:	Owners and operators of DH82 and DH82A Tiger Moth aircraft fitted with JRA 776 1 fuselage lateral tie rods
Issue owner:	J & R Aerospace
Operation affected:	Aviation: General aviation
Background:	Investigation Report AO-2013-226
Date:	21 January 2016

Safety issue description

The manufacturer’s quality system did not prevent non-conforming tie rods from being released for use on aircraft.

Current issue status:	Adequately addressed
Status justification:	As a result of the safety action taken by the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority, New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority in response to safety issue AO‑2013‑226‑SI‑01, all JRA-776-1 tie rods were removed from service. This action minimises the safety risk associated with this safety issue.

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Last update 24 February 2016