AD 2000-22-02
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Boeing | 737 | Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Failure modes in the rudder system of Boeing Model 737 series airplanes that can cause an uncommanded rudder hardover, including single jam modes and latent failures or jams that, when combined with a second failure or jam, could cause an uncommanded rudder hardover.
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Required Actions
Revise the FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include a simplified procedure titled 'Uncommanded Rudder' to address a jammed or restricted flight control condition.
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Compliance Time
Within 30 days after January 17, 1997 (the effective date of AD 96-26-07, amendment 39-9871).
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Affected Aircraft
All Boeing Model 737 series airplanes, certificated in any category.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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