AD 2005-05-02

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Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-90-30 Airplanes

AD Number
2005-05-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2004-19768
FR Citation
70 FR 10032

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30 Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-90-30 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Chafing of the wire bundle at station 160.000 against the support bracket located on the aft right radio rack, which could lead to shorted or burnt wires and consequent smoke and fire in the E/E compartment.

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Required Actions

Perform a general visual inspection in the E/E compartment for damage of the wire bundle and aft right radio rack structure at station 160.000. Do any applicable corrective actions and modify the radio rack structure and reroute the wire assembly as specified in Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD90-24A080, Revision 1.

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Compliance Time

Within 18 months after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

All McDonnell Douglas Model MD-90-30 airplanes, certificated in any category.

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