AD 2000-01-17
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | McDonnell Douglas | MD-90 | Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-90 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Fatigue cracking of certain longerons and the attaching frames of the lower left nose, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the fuselage and consequent loss of pressurization of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Conduct a one-time detailed visual inspection to detect fatigue cracking of certain longerons and the attaching frames of the lower left nose, and repair if necessary. Install a preventive modification.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight.
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Affected Aircraft
McDonnell Douglas Model MD-90 series airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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