AD 63-13-02
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-11 | Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC-8 Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-12 | Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC-8 Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-21 | Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC-8 Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-31 | Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC-8 Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-32 | Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC-8 Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-33 | Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC-8 Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-41 | Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC-8 Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-42 | Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC-8 Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-43 | Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC-8 Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-51 | Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC-8 Aircraft |
Unsafe Condition
Interference with the exit door caused by the lower door jamb on aircraft modified in accordance with AD 62-17-03.
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Required Actions
Rework the exit door lower jamb in accordance with step (13) of paragraph 2, Accomplishment Instruction of DC-8 Service Bulletin No. 52-21 Revision No. 2 dated October 30, 1962, or FAA approved equivalent.
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Compliance Time
within 420 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished
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Affected Aircraft
Douglas DC-8 Aircraft, Serial Numbers 45253-45289, 45291-45306, 45376, 45382, 45384-45393, 45408-45413, 45416-45419, 45421-45431, 45433, 45442-45445, 45526, 45565-45570, 45588-45606, 45609-45614, 45617, 45618, 45620-45622, and 45624-45627.
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