AD 2020-01-18

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2020-01-18
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2019-0525
FR Citation
85 FR 10969

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

fatigue cracking of principal structural elements (PSEs); such fatigue cracking could adversely affect the structural integrity of these airplanes.

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Required Actions

Within 36 months after June 30, 2006, revise Section 9, Airworthiness Limitations and CMRs of the Boeing 757 Maintenance Planning Data (MPD) Document to incorporate Subsection B. of Boeing Document D622N001-9, Revision May 2003; or Revision June 2005; as applicable. Within 18 months after the effective date of this AD, revise the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate the information specified in Subsection B., Airworthiness Limitations--Structural Inspections, of Boeing 757 Maintenance Planning Data (MPD) Document, Section 9, Airworthiness Limitations (AWLs) and Certification Maintenance Requirements (CMRs), D622N001-9, Revision October 2018. The initial compliance time for doing the new or updated tasks is at the time specified in Subsection B., Airworthiness Limitations--Structural Inspections, of Boeing 757 Maintenance Planning Data (MPD) Document, Section 9, Airworthiness Limitations (AWLs) and Certification Maintenance Requirements (CMRs), D622N001-9, Revision October 2018, or within 18 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later. The compliance time for doing the unchanged tasks is at the time specified in Subsection B., Airworthiness Limitations--Structural Inspections, of Boeing 757 Maintenance Planning Data (MPD) Document, Section 9, Airworthiness Limitations (AWLs) and Certification Maintenance Requirements (CMRs), D622N001-9, Revision October 2018.

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Compliance Time

Within 36 months after June 30, 2006, or within 18 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later.

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Affected Aircraft

All The Boeing Company Model 757-200, -200PF, -200CB, and -300 series airplanes, certificated in any category.

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