AD 88-07-02
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 757-200 Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes and Model 757 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 757-200CB Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes and Model 757 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 757-200PF Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes and Model 757 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 757-300 Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes and Model 757 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 767-200 Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes and Model 757 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 767-300 Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes and Model 757 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 767-300F Series | Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes and Model 757 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
The potential for inadvertent engine shutdown when using the electronic engine control (EEC) or engine limiter control (ELC) switches.
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Required Actions
Relocate the EEC or ELC switches from the control stand to the overhead panel as approved by the FAA. Remove the fuel control switch guard installed per AD T87-13-51 after relocating the switches. Use alternate compliance methods with FAA approval if acceptable safety is ensured.
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Compliance Time
within the next 2,000 hours time-in-service or 1 year after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first
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Affected Aircraft
Boeing Model 767 series airplanes and Model 757 series airplanes equipped with Rolls-Royce RB211 engines
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Federal Register Abstract
Electronic Engine Control or Engine Limiter Control Switches
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AD Final Rules - DRS_88-07-02.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 88-07-02 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes and Model 757 Series Airplanes Subject: Electronic Engine Control or Engine Limiter Control Switches Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 05/11/1988 Make: The Boeing Company Model: 757-200 Series | 757-200CB Series | 757-200PF Series | 757-300 Series | 767-200 Series | 767-300 Ser...Show more Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Large Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 88-07-02 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-5885 AD NUMBER: 88-07-02 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes and Model 757 Series Airplanes ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective May 11, 1988. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 88-07-02 BOEING: Amendment 39-5885. Applies to all Model 767 series airplanes and to those Model 757 series airplanes equipped with Rolls-Royce RB211 engines, certificated in any category. Compliance required within the next 2,000 hours time-in-service or 1 year after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first, unless previously accomplished. To minimize the potential for inadvertent engine shutdown when using the electronic engine control (EEC) or engine limiter control (ELC) switches, accomplish the following: A. Relocate the electronic engine control switches or engine limiter control switches, as applicable, from the control stand to the overhead panel in a manner approved by the Manager, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office, FAA, Northwest Mountain Region. B. The fuel control switch guard installation made in compliance with AD T87-13- 51, Amendment 39-5718, may be removed following accomplishment of paragraph A., above. C. An alternate means of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time, which provides an acceptable level of safety and which has the concurrence of an FAA Principal Maintenance Inspector, may be used when approved by the Manager, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office, FAA, Northwest Mountain Region. D. Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and FAR 21.199 to operate airplanes to a base for the accomplishment of the modification required by this AD. This amendment supersedes AD 87-13-51, Amendment 39-5718 (52 FR 33917; September 9, 1987). This amendment becomes effective May 11, 1988. FOOTER:
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AD Final Rules - DRS_88-07-02.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 88-07-02 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes and Model 757 Series Airplanes Subject: Electronic Engine Control or Engine Limiter Control Switches Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 05/11/1988 Make: The Boeing Company Model: 757-200 Series | 757-200CB Series | 757-200PF Series | 757-300 Series | 767-200 Series | 767-300 Ser...Show more Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Large Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 88-07-02 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-5885 AD NUMBER: 88-07-02 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes and Model 757 Series Airplanes ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective May 11, 1988. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 88-07-02 BOEING: Amendment 39-5885. Applies to all Model 767 series airplanes and to those Model 757 series airplanes equipped with Rolls-Royce RB211 engines, certificated in any category. Compliance required within the next 2,000 hours time-in-service or 1 year after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first, unless previously accomplished. To minimize the potential for inadvertent engine shutdown when using the electronic engine control (EEC) or engine limiter control (ELC) switches, accomplish the following: A. Relocate the electronic engine control switches or engine limiter control switches, as applicable, from the control stand to the overhead panel in a manner approved by the Manager, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office, FAA, Northwest Mountain Region. B. The fuel control switch guard installation made in compliance with AD T87-13- 51, Amendment 39-5718, may be removed following accomplishment of paragraph A., above. C. An alternate means of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time, which provides an acceptable level of safety and which has the concurrence of an FAA Principal Maintenance Inspector, may be used when approved by the Manager, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office, FAA, Northwest Mountain Region. D. Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and FAR 21.199 to operate airplanes to a base for the accomplishment of the modification required by this AD. This amendment supersedes AD 87-13-51, Amendment 39-5718 (52 FR 33917; September 9, 1987). This amendment becomes effective May 11, 1988. FOOTER:
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