AD 2023-19-09

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2023-19-09
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2022-0674
FR Citation
88 FR 67636

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The autopilot flight director system (AFDS) failed to transition to the instrument landing system localizer (LOC) beam after the consistent localizer capture function in the FCMs initiated a transition to capture LOC during approach, and misleading vertical flight director guidance can be presented to the flightcrew under certain conditions.

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Required Actions

Revising the existing airplane flight manual (AFM) to incorporate procedures for an approach with a localizer-based navigation aid, monitoring localizer raw data, calling out any significant deviations, and performing an immediate go around under certain conditions. Installing applicable software updates to the flight control module (FCM).

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

The Boeing Company Model 787-8, 787-9, and 787-10 airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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