AD 2014-05-21
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Boeing | Company | Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Cracking in and around the upper and lower hinge cutouts of the forward entry and forward galley service doorways, which could result in rapid decompression of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Inspect for cracking in and around the galley service doorway hinge cutouts, including certain repaired structure at the forward entry and galley service doorway upper and lower hinge cutouts. Expand the inspection area at the forward entry and galley service doorway upper and lower hinge cutouts. Take corrective actions if necessary.
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Compliance Time
Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.
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Affected Aircraft
The Boeing Company Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes, excluding certain airplanes removed from applicability.
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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026
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