AD 2014-05-31

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2014-05-31
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2012-0862
FR Citation
79 FR 17403

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Water accumulation in the drip shield above the M826 cardfile can exit over the edge and contaminate electrical components, potentially causing an electrical short and loss of essential functions for safe flight.

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Required Actions

Install modified drain tubes, relocate wire bundle routing, install a new drip shield and deflectors, and replace insulation blankets. For certain airplanes, also seal the drain slot, install spuds, and install drain tubes.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

The Boeing Company Model 747-400 and 747-400F series airplanes.

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