AD 2000-24-11
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | McDonnell Douglas | MD-11 | Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Chafing of electrical wire assemblies above the forward passenger doors, which could result in an electrical fire in the passenger compartment.
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Required Actions
Inspect certain areas around the entry light connector of the sliding ceiling panel above the forward passenger doors for discrepancies and repair if necessary. For certain airplanes, install or modify a flapper door ramp deflector on the forward entry drop ceiling structure. For other airplanes, inspect the wire assembly support installation for evidence of chafing and take corrective actions if necessary. For certain airplanes, modify the support bracket for the ramp deflector assembly.
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Compliance Time
Within 10 days after December 28, 1998 (effective date of AD 98-25-11), unless previously accomplished.
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Affected Aircraft
McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 series airplanes, as listed in McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-25A194, Revision 06, dated January 27, 2000, and MD11-24A068, Revision 01, dated March 8, 1999, certificated in any category.
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