AD 2006-05-02

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-200F, 747-200C, 747-400, 747-400D, and 747-400F Series Airplanes

AD Number
2006-05-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2005-22526
FR Citation
71 FR 10605

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 747-200F Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-200F, 747-200C, 747-400, 747-400D, and 747-400F Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracks can occur in certain fuselage internal structure, potentially leading to loss of structural integrity and rapid depressurization.

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Required Actions

Perform initial and repetitive inspections for fuselage cracks using specified methods, and repair all cracks as detailed in Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 747-53A2500.

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Compliance Time

Within the times specified in the Accomplishment Instructions of Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 747-53A2500.

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Affected Aircraft

All Boeing Model 747-200F, 747-200C, 747-400, 747-400D, and 747-400F series airplanes, certificated in any category.

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