AD 87-04-07
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 747-100 Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 747-100B Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 747-100B SUD Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 747-200B Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 747-200C Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 747-200F Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 747-300 Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 747-400 Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 747-400D Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 747-400F Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Installation errors in the evacuation system could lead to unsatisfactory reliability of the escape slides and door mechanisms during emergency evacuation.
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Required Actions
Inspect the evacuation system within specified intervals per Boeing Service Letter 747-SL-52-35 or equivalent; incorporate inspections into maintenance programs; modify components per listed service bulletins; replace non-compliant parts before further flight.
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Compliance Time
Within nine months after the effective date (March 9, 1987) or within 30 months after initial delivery from Boeing, whichever is later.
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Affected Aircraft
Boeing Model 747 series airplanes equipped with escape slides, certificated in any category.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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