AD 2002-14-04

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F Airplanes

AD Number
2002-14-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 2001-NM-53-AD
FR Citation
67 FR 47638

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Chafing on adjacent structure and damaged wiring of the Firex bottle discharge cartridge of the No. 2 engine at station Y=2163.00 bulkhead, which could result in improper distribution of the fire extinguishing agent within the No. 2 engine in the event of a fire.

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Required Actions

Inspect the wiring of the Firex bottle discharge cartridge of the No. 2 engine at station Y=2163.00 bulkhead for chafing and damaged wiring. Repair damaged wires and reposition wires if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F airplanes.

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