AD 85-12-08

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

BOEING Model 757-200 Series Airplanes

AD Number
85-12-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 757-200 Series BOEING Model 757-200 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Electrical shorting of certain wire bundles due to damaged wire and leaking lavatory waste fluids onto the wire.

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Required Actions

Perform a visual inspection of forward lavatory waste drain ducts for leakage from duct seals within 50 hours time in service after the AD's effective date. Repeat inspections every 100 hours. If leaks are found, clean and replace drain clamps per Boeing SB 757-38-008 and continue inspections every 250 hours. Incorporate SB 757-38-008 and SB 757-24-0025 to terminate repetitive inspections.

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Compliance Time

within the next 50 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 757-200 series airplanes listed in Boeing Service Bulletins 757-38-008 and 757-24-0025

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