AD 2017-04-07

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2017-04-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2016-9111
FR Citation
82 FR 11137

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Uncommanded extension of multiple spoiler panels on one wing in the event of a hydraulic system failure, which could result in the loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Replace certain spoiler power control units (PCUs) with new or changed PCUs in accordance with specified service information.

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Compliance Time

Within 51 months after the effective date of the AD.

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Affected Aircraft

The Boeing Company Model 757 airplanes, as specified in the AD.

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