AD 72-24-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-9-11 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9-10 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-9-12 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9-10 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-9-13 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9-10 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-9-14 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9-10 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-9-15 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9-10 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-9-15F | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9-10 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the entry door closing assist handle (P/N 3918664-1) could cause possible injury to the forward flight attendant.
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Required Actions
Remove the entry door closing assist handle, P/N 3918664-1, and install handle P/N 3924268-1 per McDonnell Douglas Service Bulletin No. 25-31, 25-185, or later FAA-approved revisions.
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Compliance Time
within the next 3,000 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD
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Affected Aircraft
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS Model DC-9-10 series airplanes certificated in all categories
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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