AD 2016-07-10

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2016-07-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2016-5038
FR Citation
81 FR 18741

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Erroneous low airspeed data may be displayed to the flightcrew before detection and annunciation via engine-indicating and crew-alerting system (EICAS) messages in certain weather conditions with high moisture content or possible icing.

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Required Actions

Revise the airplane flight manual (AFM) to add a 'Non-normal Procedure' for 'Airspeed Drop' that instructs the flightcrew to avoid abrupt flight control inputs and reinforces the need to disconnect the autopilot prior to making any manual flight control inputs.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

All The Boeing Company Model 787-8 and 787-9 airplanes, certificated in any category.

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