AD 2000-02-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-300, -400, and -500 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2000-02-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 98-NM-351-AD
FR Citation
65 FR 3801

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 737-300 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-300, -400, and -500 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracking of the rod ends of the leading edge slat actuators could result in uncommanded deployment of the wing leading edge slat and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Replace the existing actuators or the rod ends on the existing actuators at wing leading edge slat positions 1, 2, 5, and 6 with new parts.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 737-300, -400, and -500 series airplanes.

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