AD 2007-03-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2007-03-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2006-24496
FR Citation
72 FR 4419

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 737-100 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracks in the vertical beam webs of the body station (BS) 178 bulkhead could result in loss of structural integrity, impairing the operation of control cables for the elevators, speed brakes, and landing gear, or causing loss of cabin pressure.

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Required Actions

Inspect the vertical beam webs of the BS 178 bulkhead for cracks, perform corrective actions if cracks are found, and install a terminating modification to prevent further inspections.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes.

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