AD 2001-17-12

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Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2001-17-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2000-NM-193-AD
FR Citation
66 FR 44034

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The length of the new ADG wire assembly is too long, causing chafing against the left emergency alternating current bus of the ADG, which could lead to loss of the charging capability of the airplane battery.

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Required Actions

Replace the existing ADG wire assembly with a new wire assembly, P/N SR11240033-101, replace associated clamps and screws, and torque tighten terminal hardware as specified in Boeing Service Bulletin MD11-24-128, Revision 03.

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Compliance Time

Within 1 year after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 series airplanes, as listed in Boeing Service Bulletin MD11-24-128, Revision 03, dated May 17, 2001; certificated in any category.

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