AD 2002-14-11

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

AD Number
2002-14-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2001-NM-65-AD
FR Citation
67 FR 47651

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Arcing and heat damage to the attachment points of the main external and galley power receptacle ground wire, insulation blankets outboard and aft of the receptacle area, and adjacent power cables, which could result in smoke and fire in the forward cargo compartment.

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Required Actions

Perform a general visual inspection of the ground cables of the main external power and galley external power for excessive length, as applicable. Take corrective actions 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, as specified in the existing AD.

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