AD 2007-17-11

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Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model 717-200 Airplanes

AD Number
2007-17-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2007-28282
FR Citation
72 FR 49186

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft McDonnell Douglas 717-200 Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model 717-200 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Potential for ignition sources inside fuel tanks caused by latent failures, alterations, repairs, or maintenance actions, which, in combination with flammable fuel vapors, could result in fuel tank explosions and consequent loss of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Install in-line fuel level float switch fuses and wire protection at the left, right, and center forward spars, in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of Boeing Service Bulletin 717-28-0014.

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Compliance Time

Within 60 months after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

McDonnell Douglas Model 717-200 airplanes, certificated in any category, as identified in Boeing Service Bulletin 717-28-0014, dated March 20, 2007.

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