AD 2018-14-02

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2018-14-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2018-0115
FR Citation
83 FR 31650

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The degradation of the foam over time increases the potential for an uncontrolled fire below the passenger compartment floor and other locations outside the areas covered by smoke detection and fire protection systems.

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Required Actions

Perform a general visual inspection for foam insulation on the dripshield above the overhead panel support structure and replace if necessary. For certain airplanes, replace foam insulation on the overhead panel support structure.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

The Boeing Company Model 777-200, -200LR, -300, and -300ER series airplanes, certificated in any category, as identified in Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 777-25-0621, Revision 1, dated August 4, 2017.

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