AD 2002-12-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767-200 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2002-12-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2000-NM-382-AD
FR Citation
67 FR 40589

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 767-200 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767-200 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Broken rivets in the nose wheel well side panels and top panel could impair the function of the nose landing gear and cause fatigue cracks in the side panel and top panel webs, potentially leading to rapid cabin depressurization during flight.

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Required Actions

Inspect the side panels of the nose wheel well for broken rivets and replace any broken rivets with bolts. Conduct follow-on inspections of adjacent areas for cracks or broken rivets when two or more adjacent broken rivets are found, repair any cracks, and replace broken rivets with bolts. Optionally, replace all rivets in the affected areas with bolts to terminate repetitive inspections.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of the AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 767-200 series airplanes with specific serial numbers as listed in the AD.

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