AD 2005-14-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 777-200 and -300 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2005-14-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2004-19764
FR Citation
70 FR 38755

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 777-200 and -300 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 777-200 and -300 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

An anti-static coating was not applied correctly on doors located within a flammable fluid leakage zone, which could lead to an uncontrollable fire in the leading edge of the wing, damaging critical wing structures and causing a fuel tank explosion.

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Required Actions

Apply an anti-static conductive coating to the fuel access and thermal anti-icing blowout doors at the location of the bonding fasteners on the leading edge of the wings. Perform a resistance test on the new coating to ensure correct ground path resistance.

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Compliance Time

Within 18 months after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 777-200 and -300 series airplanes, certificated in any category, as listed in Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 777-57-0046, dated September 25, 2003.

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