AD 2000-20-20

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-400 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2000-20-20
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 99-NM-248-AD
FR Citation
65 FR 62276

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 747-400 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-400 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of multiple inertial reference units (IRU) in flight, which could result in the loss of navigation data during flight, compromising the ability of the flight crew to maintain the safe flight and landing of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Remove existing inertial reference units (IRU) and install modified IRU's.

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Compliance Time

Within 18 months of the effective date (November 22, 2000).

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 747-400 series airplanes with specific line numbers as defined in the AD.

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