AD 2003-13-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767-200 and 767-300 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2003-13-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2002-NM-187-AD
FR Citation
68 FR 37400

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 767-200 and 767-300 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767-200 and 767-300 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Interference with venting during a rapid decompression in the bulk cargo compartment could cause damage to the floor structure and damage to certain control cables leading to the empennage, which could result in reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Modify the installation of the aft pressure bulkhead-to-floor insulation blankets to prevent interference with venting during a rapid decompression.

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Compliance Time

Within 7 years (84 months) of the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 767-200 and 767-300 series airplanes as listed in Boeing Service Bulletin 767-25A0300, Revision 1, dated May 2, 2002. Excludes Model 767-300F (freighter) airplanes.

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