AD 2009-07-07
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | McDonnell Douglas | 717-200 | Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model 717-200 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
A tire burst when the main landing gear (MLG) is in the retracted position could cause damage to the wire assembly of the auxiliary hydraulic pump, leading to electrical arcing and creating a potential ignition source to the center wing tank, which could result in a fuel tank explosion and consequent loss of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Modify the wire installation of the auxiliary hydraulic pump in the right wheel well of the main landing gear (MLG) by performing all applicable actions specified in Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 717-29A0009, dated July 31, 2008.
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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 Alert Service Bulletin 717-29A0009, dated July 31, 2008.
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