AD 2005-26-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737 Airplanes

AD Number
2005-26-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2005-21712
FR Citation
70 FR 74647

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 737 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Possible failure modes in the elevator input torque tube assembly could lead to a jam of the elevator control system, resulting in loss of elevator control and reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Modify the elevator input torque tube assembly. Re-identify the modified assemblies using a permanent marking method, such as a rubber ink stamp or indelible ink.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, -500, -600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 series airplanes, certificated in any category.

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