AD 2017-20-12

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2017-20-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2017-0243
FR Citation
82 FR 47367

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracking in transport category airplanes approaching or exceeding their design service objective, as identified through a structural reevaluation conducted by the manufacturer.

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Required Actions

Revise the maintenance or inspection program to add supplemental inspections. Inspect each structural significant item (SSI) for cracks and repair any cracked structure. Report SSI discrepancies as applicable.

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Compliance Time

Before the accumulation of 66,000 total flight cycles, or within 12 months after the effective date of this AD, or at the next scheduled inspection as required by AD 98-11-04 R1 or AD 2008-08-23, whichever occurs later.

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Affected Aircraft

The Boeing Company Model 737-100, -200, and -200C series airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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