AD 2012-01-09
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Boeing | Company | Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
In-flight loss of the off-wing escape slide due to door latch system issues.
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Required Actions
Modify door latch fittings and witness mark placards. Replace bearings and lockbase retainer in the door latch assembly for certain airplanes. Relocate and adjust the sensor target and sensor proximity switch, and test for positive door locking. Install a bumper assembly and placards for certain airplanes.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
The Boeing Company Model 757-200, -200CB, and -300 series airplanes with off-wing escape slide systems installed.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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