AD 2000-06-13

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-200, -200C, -300, and -400 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2000-06-13
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 99-NM-84-AD
FR Citation
65 FR 17583

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 737-200 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-200, -200C, -300, and -400 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracking of the corners of the door frame and the cross beams of the aft cargo door, which could result in rapid depressurization of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Conduct repetitive high frequency eddy current (HFEC) inspections to detect cracking of the corners of the door frame and the cross beams of the aft cargo door. Perform corrective actions if necessary. Mandate accomplishment of the previously optional terminating action.

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Compliance Time

Within 12,000 total flight cycles after installation of the door.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 737-200, -200C, -300, and -400 series airplanes.

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