AD 75-02-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-21 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8-20, -30, -40, -50, and -60 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-31 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8-20, -30, -40, -50, and -60 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-32 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8-20, -30, -40, -50, and -60 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-33 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8-20, -30, -40, -50, and -60 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-41 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8-20, -30, -40, -50, and -60 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-42 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8-20, -30, -40, -50, and -60 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-43 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8-20, -30, -40, -50, and -60 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-51 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8-20, -30, -40, -50, and -60 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-52 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8-20, -30, -40, -50, and -60 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-8-53 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8-20, -30, -40, -50, and -60 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Potential fire hazard exists due to wear, abrasion, corrosion, or improper installation of electrical appurtenances, including wiring, terminal boxes, switches, and hot water heaters within lavatory waste container areas.
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Required Actions
Inspect electrical appurtenances within lavatory waste container areas for wear, abrasion, and corrosion; repair or replace as necessary. Modify lavatory waste containers per McDonnell Douglas AOL 8-676A or FAA-approved revisions by December 31, 1975.
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Compliance Time
Within 300 hours time in service from the effective date, unless already accomplished within the last 1,000 hours. Modify by December 31, 1975.
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Affected Aircraft
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-20, -30, -40, -50, and -60 Series airplanes certificated in all categories.
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