AD 2003-11-16
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Boeing | 767 | Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Missing, loose, or cracked bolts on the inboard and outboard support of the inboard main flap could result in loss of the inboard main flap, which could lead to loss of control of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Inspect for missing bolts on the inboard and outboard support of the inboard main flap. If no bolts are missing, inspect for gaps indicating loose bolts. If any bolt is missing or a gap is found, remove all bolts in the subject area and replace them with new or serviceable bolts. Eventually, replace existing titanium bolts with steel bolts.
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Compliance Time
Within 90 days after August 27, 2002, for the initial inspection. Before further flight for follow-on actions.
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Affected Aircraft
Boeing Model 767 series airplanes, including Model 767-400ER series airplanes, line numbers 1 through 879 inclusive, certificated in any category.
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