AD 2014-09-10

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2014-09-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-0869
FR Citation
79 FR 27480

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Damage to trailing edge (TE) flap support rib assembly bearings, which could result in damage to TE rotary actuators, dual flap drive system disconnect, and possible flap aerodynamic blowback leading to loss of controllability.

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Required Actions

Inspect certain TE flap support rib assemblies to determine if the bearings have a roller retention feature and perform corrective actions if necessary. Inspect for bearing damage of each pair of removed bearings and perform related investigative and corrective actions if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

The Boeing Company Model 767 airplanes, as specified in the AD, with certain TE flap support rib assemblies.

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