AD 2004-07-08

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-15 Airplane

AD Number
2004-07-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2003-NM-31-AD
FR Citation
69 FR 16785

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15 Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-15 Airplane

Unsafe Condition

Loose external power ground wires could cause arcing and overheated wire insulation, leading to smoke/fire in the cockpit.

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Required Actions

Inspect electrical wires at fuselage station Y=110.000 bulkhead for chafing or overheat damage. Replace the external power ground stud with a new one, using new attaching parts and torquing new attachments. Install a nameplate.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-15 airplanes

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