AD 2015-08-09
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Boeing | Company | Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Cracking in the body station (STA) 727 bulkhead lower frame web and inner chord, which could result in a severed frame and induced skin cracks, and could lead to rapid decompression of the fuselage.
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Required Actions
Perform a detailed and open hole high frequency eddy current (HFEC) inspection of the left- and right-side lower frame webs and inner chords for cracking. Take corrective actions and preventative modifications if necessary. Optional terminating action of repetitive inspections is provided under certain conditions.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
The Boeing Company Model 737-600 and -700 series airplanes.
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