AD 2018-18-07
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Boeing | Company | Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
fatigue cracking of the longitudinal lap splices of the fuselage skin, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the airplane.
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Required Actions
repetitive inspections of the longitudinal lap splices of the fuselage skin for cracking and protruding fasteners, and applicable corrective actions, including repair of crack findings using a method approved in accordance with the procedures in paragraph (i) of this AD.
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Compliance Time
Within 50 flight hours
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Affected Aircraft
The Boeing Company Model 757 airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026
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