AD 2005-16-01
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Boeing | 747-200B | Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-200B, 747-300, 747-400, and 747-400D Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
The lateral shear beam for the Door 5 crew rest does not meet the 9G forward loading requirement, which could result in the structural support for the Door 5 crew rest and Zone E stowbins failing during an emergency.
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Required Actions
Modify the lateral shear beam for the Door 5 crew rest. For certain airplanes, replace Zone E tie rods and modify the Zone E stowbin ladder.
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Compliance Time
Within 60 months after the effective date of this AD.
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Affected Aircraft
Boeing Model 747-200B, 747-300, 747-400, and 747-400D series airplanes, as identified in specific Boeing service bulletins, including Special Attention Service Bulletins 747-53-2497 and 747-53-2481, and Service Bulletins 747-25-2716, 747-25-2724, and 747-25-2784.
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