AD 2005-08-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-100, -100B, 100B SUD, -200B, -200C, -200F, and -300 Series Airplanes; and Model 747SP and 747SR Series Airplanes

AD Number
2005-08-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2005-20915
FR Citation
70 FR 18290

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 747-100 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-100, -100B, 100B SUD, -200B, -200C, -200F, and -300 Series Airplanes; and Model 747SP and 747SR Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracks in the body frames, skin, and other internal structure in fuselage section 41, which could lead to rapid decompression and loss of the structural integrity of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect fuselage section 41 for cracks in body frames, skin, and other internal structure. Repair any cracked frame, skin, or other internal structure. Replace any loose or missing fasteners. Conduct repetitive inspections as specified in the service information.

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Compliance Time

Varies based on group and flight cycle accumulation, with specific deadlines for inspections at 8,750, 10,000, and other flight cycle milestones.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 747-100, -100B, 100B SUD, -200B, -200C, -200F, and -300 Series Airplanes; and Model 747SP and 747SR Series Airplanes.

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