AD 2002-14-15
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | McDonnell Douglas | MD-11 and -11F | Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Improperly positioned powered roller pans could pierce a powered roller wire harness, causing sparking that could ignite adjacent insulation material, leading to smoke and fire in the center cargo compartment.
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Required Actions
Inspect the powered drive unit power wires within three feet of each affected powered drive unit termination for mechanical damage and repair if necessary. Revise the wire harnesses, splice any additional length wire, route and install parts, and replace the floor panels with new and retained floor panels. Improve the routing of the wire harnesses as specified.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F airplanes, as specified in the existing AD.
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