AD 2001-21-07

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2001-21-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2000-NM-317-AD
FR Citation
66 FR 54652

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Wear or damage of the inlet check valves and inlet adapters of the override/jettison pumps could result in a fire or explosion in the fuel tank during dry (no fuel) operation.

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Required Actions

Revising the Airplane Flight Manual for certain airplanes and rework of certain components to end the repetitive inspection requirement for wear or damage of the inlet check valves and inlet adapters of the override/jettison pumps.

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Compliance Time

Within 3 years of the effective date (December 4, 2001).

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Affected Aircraft

All Boeing Model 747 series airplanes.

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