AD 2019-06-13

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2019-06-13
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2017-1241
FR Citation
84 FR 17944

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Hydraulic leakage in aileron and elevator power control units (PCUs) caused by damage from lightning strikes, which could result in an inability to maintain aileron or elevator actuator stiffness and lead to airplane control surface oscillations, reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect for certain parts, detailed inspections of aileron and elevator PCUs, and applicable on-condition actions, including replacement of affected PCUs, and reporting of discrepant findings.

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Compliance Time

Within 60 days after the inspection or records check.

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Affected Aircraft

All The Boeing Company Model 787 series airplanes.

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