AD 2002-07-07

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 777-200 Series Airplanes Equipped With General Electric GE90 Series Engines

AD Number
2002-07-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 2002-NM-30-AD
FR Citation
67 FR 16991

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 777-200 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 777-200 Series Airplanes Equipped With General Electric GE90 Series Engines
engine General Electric GE90 Series Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 777-200 Series Airplanes Equipped With General Electric GE90 Series Engines

Unsafe Condition

Primary engine exhaust entering the aft fairing of the strut, elevating temperature and causing heat damage to the seals and diagonal brace, which could lead to cracking and fracture of the forward attachment point of the diagonal brace, loss of the diagonal brace load path, and consequent separation of the strut and engine from the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect the diagonal brace and forward seals of the aft fairing of the strut for discrepancies. Perform corrective actions if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Not specified in the provided text.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 777-200 series airplanes equipped with General Electric GE90 series engines.

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