AD 2000-01-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Boeing | 747 | Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
In-flight deployment of a thrust reverser could result in significant reduction in airplane controllability, potentially leading to reduced controllability due to possible failure modes in the thrust reverser system.
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Required Actions
Inspect and test the thrust reverser control and indication system on each engine, and take corrective actions if necessary. Install a terminating modification and perform repetitive operational checks of that installation, repairing as necessary. Revise certain procedures for accomplishment of the operational checks and follow-on corrective actions.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Boeing Model 747 series airplanes, as specified in the existing AD, with certain thrust reverser systems.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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