AD 47-42-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-6 | Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC-6 Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-6A | Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC-6 Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-6B | Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC-6 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Window curtain hook assemblies (2346313-500) could interfere with opening emergency exit doors when attached to curtain track 5337482 and window curtain assemblies 3343932-512.
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Required Actions
Remove hook assemblies 2346313-500 from curtain track 5337482 and window curtain assemblies 3343932-512. Replace with new slides 1335554 and hooks 1345849 on each side of the four forward and two aft cabin emergency exit door window frames.
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Compliance Time
not later than August 1, 1948
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Affected Aircraft
Douglas DC-6, DC-6A, DC-6B airplanes with AAL serial numbers 42854 to 42865, 42879, 42880; UAL serial numbers 42866 to 42875; and Panagra serial numbers 42876 to 42878.
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