AD 2004-01-17
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | McDonnell Douglas | MD-11 and -11F | Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Potential chafing of the power feeder cables of the integrated drive generator (IDG) in engine pylons No. 1 and No. 3, leading to arcing on the fuel lines and possible fuel fire.
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Required Actions
Perform an initial general visual inspection of the power feeder cables of the IDG and fuel feed lines of engine pylons No. 1 and No. 3 for proper clearance and damage. Take corrective actions if necessary. Conduct repetitive general visual inspections and implement a terminating action for the repetitive inspections.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F airplanes.
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