AD 2010-01-08

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Model 737-600, -700, and -800 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2010-01-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2008-0669
FR Citation
75 FR 1536

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Model 737-600 Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Model 737-600, -700, and -800 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Drill starts found on the free flange of the lower stringers of the wing center section could propagate into cracks, leading to loss of structural integrity of the wing center section and potential fuel leak.

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Required Actions

Inspect the free flange, vertical web, and radius between the free flange and vertical web of the lower stringers of the wing center section for drill starts. Perform applicable related investigative and corrective actions.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

The Boeing Company Model 737-600, -700, and -800 series airplanes.

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