AD 2017-26-02

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2017-26-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2017-0251
FR Citation
82 FR 60300

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The main cargo door (MCD) forward-most cam latch on the forward center cam latch pair broke during flight.

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Required Actions

Repetitive inspections for discrepancies of cam latches, latch pins, and latch pin cross bolts of the MCD; replacement of all alloy steel latch pin cross bolts with corrosion-resistant steel (CRES) latch pin cross bolts of the MCD; and related investigative and corrective actions if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

The Boeing Company Model 757-200 series airplanes, certificated in any category, that have been converted from passenger to freighter configuration as specified in any of the VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering Inc. supplemental type certificates (STCs) identified in paragraphs (c)(1), (c)(2), and (c)(3) of this AD.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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