AD 2014-24-03

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2014-24-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-0981
FR Citation
79 FR 77376

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracking of principal structural elements (PSEs) and certain safe-life limited parts, which could adversely affect the structural integrity of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Revise the Airworthiness Limitations Section (ALS) of the Instructions for Continued Airworthiness to incorporate compliance times for PSE inspections and replacement times for safe-life limited parts. Revise the maintenance or inspection program to incorporate a new PSE requirement for the rear spar caps of the horizontal stabilizer and its associated inspections.

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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 MD-90-30 airplanes, certificated in any category.

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