AD 2005-17-09
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Boeing | 747 | Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747, 757, 767 and 777 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Drip shields that are not adequately resistant to fire could ignite the moisture barrier cover, potentially propagating a small fire from an electrical arc into a larger fire.
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Required Actions
Modify certain drip shields located on the flight deck to enhance fire resistance. Follow-on actions as specified in the AD are also required.
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Compliance Time
Within 12 months of the effective date (September 27, 2005).
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Affected Aircraft
Boeing Model 747, 757, 767, and 777 series airplanes, with specific serial number ranges and exclusions as detailed in the AD's applicability statement.
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