AD 2003-11-01
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Boeing | 747 | Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Ice accumulation on the lateral flight control cables and/or components due to water entering the wheel well of the landing gear and freezing, which could restrict or jam control cable movement, resulting in loss of controllability of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Conduct new repetitive tests and inspections for discrepancies of the drainage system of the canted pressure deck. Perform corrective actions if discrepancies are found. Terminate the requirements of the existing AD.
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Affected Aircraft
All Boeing Model 747 series airplanes.
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