AD 2018-23-51

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2018-23-51
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2018-0960
FR Citation
83 FR 63561

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

If an erroneously high single angle of attack (AOA) sensor input is received by the flight control system, there is a potential for repeated nose-down trim commands of the horizontal stabilizer.

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Required Actions

Revising certificate limitations and operating procedures of the airplane flight manual (AFM) to provide the flight crew with runaway horizontal stabilizer trim procedures to follow under certain conditions.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

All The Boeing Company Model 737-8 and -9 airplanes, certificated in any category.

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