AD 2020-02-16

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2020-02-16
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2019-0670
FR Citation
85 FR 7865

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

scratch cracks and fatigue cracking, which may interact and could result in rapid decompression and loss of structural integrity of the airplane.

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Required Actions

inspections of the lower skin of the fuselage skin lap splices along the lower fastener row of a certain stringer lap splice on certain body station skin panels and applicable on-condition actions.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

The Boeing Company Model 737-200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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