AD 2005-12-14

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767-200, -300, and -400ER Series Airplanes Equipped With Door-Mounted Escape Slides

AD Number
2005-12-14
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2005-21240
FR Citation
70 FR 34638

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 767-200 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767-200, -300, and -400ER Series Airplanes Equipped With Door-Mounted Escape Slides

Unsafe Condition

Excessive tension of the firing cable in door-mounted escape slides/rafts, combined with in-service environmental changes, could activate the regulator valve, leading to uncommanded inflation inside the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect door-mounted escape slides/rafts to determine if they have certain part numbers. For those with specified part numbers, inspect for excessive tension of the firing cable. Provide slack in the firing cable or reroute it if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 767-200, -300, and -400ER series airplanes equipped with door-mounted escape slides/rafts having certain part numbers.

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