AD 2006-13-17
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 757-200 Series | Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 757-200 Series Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SA979NE |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the auxiliary fuel system could result in fuel leakage and fire.
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Required Actions
Deactivate the auxiliary fuel system, vent and drain auxiliary fuel tank sumps, and revise the airplane flight manual to limit maximum cargo weight.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Boeing Model 757-200 series airplanes modified by Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SA979NE.
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Federal Register Abstract
The FAA is correcting a typographical error in an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that was published in the Federal Register on June 28, 2006 (71 FR 36671). The error resulted in the misidentification of the manufacturer name in the product identification line of the regulatory text. This AD applies to certain Boeing Model 757-200 series airplanes. This AD requires a one-time deactivation of the auxiliary fuel system, repetitive venting and draining of the auxiliary fuel tank sumps, and revising the Limitations section of the airplane flight manual to limit the maximum cargo weight.
Document Text
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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 134 (Thursday, July 13, 2006)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 39521-39522]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 06-6181]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
14 CFR Part 39
[Docket No. FAA-2006-25175; Directorate Identifier 2006-NM-099-AD;
Amendment 39-14670; AD 2006-13-17]
RIN 2120-AA64
Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 757-200 Series Airplanes
Modified by Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SA979NE
AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of
Transportation (DOT).
ACTION: Final rule; correction.
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SUMMARY: The FAA is correcting a typographical error in an existing
airworthiness directive (AD) that was published in the Federal Register
on June 28, 2006 (71 FR 36671). The error resulted in the
misidentification of the manufacturer name in the product
identification line of the regulatory text. This AD applies to certain
Boeing Model 757-200 series airplanes. This AD requires a one-time
deactivation of the auxiliary fuel system, repetitive venting and
draining of the auxiliary fuel tank sumps, and revising the Limitations
section of the airplane flight manual to limit the maximum cargo
weight.
DATES: Effective July 13, 2006.
ADDRESSES: The AD docket contains the proposed AD, comments, and any
final disposition. You may examine the AD docket on the Internet at
<a href="http://dms.dot.gov">http://dms.dot.gov</a>, or in person at the Docket Management Facility
office between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays. The Docket Management Facility office (telephone (800) 647-
5227) is located on the plaza level of the Nassif Building at the U.S.
Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Room PL-401,
Washington, DC. This docket number is FAA-2006-25175; the directorate
identifier for this docket is 2006-NM-099-AD.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jon Hjelm, Aerospace Engineer,
Airframe and Propulsion Branch, ANE-171, FAA, New York Aircraft
Certification Office, 1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 410, Westbury, New
York 11590; telephone (516) 228-7323; fax (516) 794-5531.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June 15, 2006, the FAA issued AD 2006-13-
17, amendment 39-14670 (71 FR 36671, June 28, 2006), for certain Boeing
Model 757-200 series airplanes. The AD requires a one-time deactivation
of the auxiliary fuel system, repetitive venting and draining of the
auxiliary fuel tank sumps, and revising the Limitations section of the
airplane flight manual to limit the maximum cargo weight.
As published, the manufacturer name is misidentified in the product
identification line of the regulatory text.
No other part of the regulatory information has been changed;
therefore, the final rule is not republished in the Federal Register.
The effective date of this AD remains July 13, 2006.
Sec. 39.13 [Corrected]
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In the Federal Register of June 28, 2006, on page 36673, in the second
column, the product identification line of AD 2006-13-17 is corrected
to read as follows:
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2006-13-17 Boeing: Amendment 39-14670. Docket No. FAA-2006-25175;
Directorate Identifier 2006-NM-099-AD.
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[[Page 39522]]
Issued in Renton, Washington, on July 6, 2006.
Ali Bahrami,
Manager, Transport Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification
Service.
[FR Doc. 06-6181 Filed 7-12-06; 8:45 am]
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