AD 2025-23-05

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
2025-23-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2025-0338
FR Citation
90 FR 56977

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The FAA is issuing this AD to address fatigue cracks that can develop prior to baseline structural inspection thresholds. The unsafe condition, if not addressed, could result in undetected fatigue cracks that can grow to weaken the primary structure where it cannot sustain limit load, which could adversely affect the structural integrity of the airplane.

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Required Actions

An internal and external detailed inspection (DET) of the forward pressure bulkhead (FPB) for any damage and performing applicable on-condition actions.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

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

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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