AD 2002-10-10

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2002-10-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2000-NM-355-AD
FR Citation
67 FR 36081

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracking of the upper chord of the upper deck floor beams, leading to potential severance and loss of fuselage structural integrity.

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Required Actions

Inspect the upper chord of the upper deck floor beams for cracks. Repair any detected cracks as necessary. Continue with existing repetitive inspections for fuselage internal structure cracks.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 747 series airplanes, as specified in the referenced AD.

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