AD 2006-13-01
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Boeing | 727-200 | Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 727-200 Series Airplanes Equipped With a No. 3 Cargo Door |
Unsafe Condition
Cracking in the forward frame of the No. 3 cargo door cutout, which could result in failure of the frame and consequent rapid decompression of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Inspect the forward frame of the No. 3 cargo door cutout for cracks using penetrant or detailed inspection methods. Repair any cracks found according to specified procedures. Repeat inspections at intervals not exceeding 2,200 flight cycles until the preventative modification is completed.
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Compliance Time
Within the compliance times specified in the AD, unless the actions have already been performed.
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Affected Aircraft
Boeing Model 727-200 series airplanes equipped with a No. 3 cargo door, as identified in Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 727-53A0169, Revision 2, dated May 23, 1986.
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