AD 2008-13-25

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-300 and -400 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2008-13-25
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2007-0395
FR Citation
73 FR 38885

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 737-300 and -400 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-300 and -400 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracks ranging from 0.8 to 8.0 inches long were found on a certain web panel of the main wheel well pressure deck, which could result in venting and consequent decompression of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Test and inspect a certain web panel of the main wheel well pressure deck to determine the material type and thickness. Perform related investigative and corrective actions if necessary, including replacing any discrepant web panels with a material thickness of less than 0.037 inch before further flight.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight for web panels with a material thickness of less than 0.037 inch; 30 months or 6,000 flight cycles, whichever is later, for other discrepant web panels.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 737-300 and -400 series airplanes.

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