AD 2013-19-15

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2013-19-15
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-0211
FR Citation
78 FR 60670

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracking at the aft upper corner of the main entry door (MED) 5 cutout, which could result in in-flight depressurization.

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Required Actions

Inspect for the presence of repairs and measure the edge margin at certain fastener locations around the upper aft corner of the door cutout. Inspect for any cracking of the fuselage skin assembly and bear strap in the aft upper corner area of the door cutout. Repair or modify the fuselage skin assembly and bear strap if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

The Boeing Company Model 747-100, -100B, -100B SUD, -200B, -200C, -200F, -300, -400, -400D, -400F, and 747SR series airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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