AD 2006-13-13

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737 Airplanes

AD Number
2006-13-13
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2006-25102
FR Citation
71 FR 35781

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 737 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the airplane to pressurize and subsequent failure of the flightcrew to recognize and react to a valid cabin altitude warning horn, which could result in incapacitation of the flightcrew due to hypoxia and consequent loss of airplane control.

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Required Actions

Revising the airplane flight manual (AFM) to advise the flightcrew of improved procedures for pre-flight setup of the cabin pressurization system, as well as improved procedures for interpreting and responding to the cabin altitude/configuration warning horn.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

All Boeing Model 737 airplanes.

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