AD 2007-25-17

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-100, 747-100B, 747-100B SUD, 747-200B, 747-200C, 747-200F, 747-300, 747SR, and 747SP Series Airplanes

AD Number
2007-25-17
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2007-28620
FR Citation
72 FR 69590

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 747-100 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-100, 747-100B, 747-100B SUD, 747-200B, 747-200C, 747-200F, 747-300, 747SR, and 747SP Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracking of the station (STA) 1241 bulkhead fittings just above the canted pressure deck, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Perform repetitive inspections for cracking of the STA 1241 bulkhead fittings using high-frequency eddy current and external ultrasonic methods. Determine the edge margin at seven fastener positions on each side of the airplane. Perform all applicable related investigative/corrective actions as specified in Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 747-53A2658, except where contact with Boeing is required for appropriate action.

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Compliance Time

Within the compliance times specified in Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 747-53A2658, dated February 22, 2007.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 747-100, 747-100B, 747-100B SUD, 747-200B, 747-200C, 747-200F, 747-300, 747SR, and 747SP series airplanes, certificated in any category, as identified in Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 747-53A2658, dated February 22, 2007.

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