AD 2002-16-11

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2002-16-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2000-NM-333-AD
FR Citation
67 FR 53471

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 777 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Breakage of the aft axle pivot pin of the main landing gear (MLG), which could overload the center axle, causing tire blowout upon landing, and could disengage the aft axle, jamming the gear in the wheel well and preventing proper extension of the MLG.

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Required Actions

Inspect certain aft axle pivot pins of the main landing gear (MLG) for heat damage. Rework damaged pins or replace them with new or serviceable pins.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 777 series airplanes, as specified in the AD.

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