AD 2016-01-05

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2016-01-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2015-1990
FR Citation
81 FR 1494

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Design drawing error regarding placards that identify incorrect squibs and pressure switches for certain fire extinguisher bottles, which could result in an incorrect activation sequence of the bottles, the inability to suppress a cargo fire quickly, and a possible uncontrollable fire.

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Required Actions

Conduct a detailed inspection of certain cargo placards to determine if they are the correct placards and in the correct location. Conduct a detailed inspection of the harnesses to verify that they are marked and installed correctly. Take corrective action if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

The Boeing Company Model 737-400 series airplanes, certificated in any category, with serial numbers 23865, 24231, 24706, 24474, 25417, 27003, 27149, 25375, 26281, 28661, and 28881, as modified by Supplemental Type Certificate ST01114WI.

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