AD 2018-01-01

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2018-01-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2017-0500
FR Citation
83 FR 216

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

damaged wires could result in fuel starvation as a potential unsafe condition, or a fuel tank fire or explosion, and consequent loss of the airplane.

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Required Actions

a one-time inspection of the wire assemblies of the tail fuel tank transfer pumps to determine if metallic transitions are installed at the wire harness breakouts, and corrective actions if necessary, including repair and replacement of the wire assembly.

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Compliance Time

Within 100 to 244 work-hours

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Affected Aircraft

The Boeing Company Model MD-11 and MD-11F airplanes.

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