AD 2000-05-13

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2000-05-13
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 98-NM-57-AD
FR Citation
65 FR 13871

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 737 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracking in the main landing gear (MLG) axle flange and deterioration of the brake mounting gasket.

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Required Actions

Inspect the MLG axle flange for cracking. Replace the original brake mounting gasket with an aluminum-nickel-bronze gasket. Install new shear studs if necessary. Modify the mounting flange holes of the brake torque tube for certain airplanes.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 737 series airplanes, as specified in the AD.

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