AD 88-24-11 R1

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-10, -30, -40, and KC-10A (Military) Series Airplanes

AD Number
88-24-11 R1
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-10-10 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-10, -30, -40, and KC-10A (Military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-10-10F Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-10, -30, -40, and KC-10A (Military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-10-30 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-10, -30, -40, and KC-10A (Military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-10-30F (KC-10A, KDC-10) Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-10, -30, -40, and KC-10A (Military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-10-40 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-10, -30, -40, and KC-10A (Military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-10-40F Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-10, -30, -40, and KC-10A (Military) Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Contact between food tray latch and cotter pin can cause wear on the canister of Scott Aviation Part Number 801386-06 oxygen generators, leading to potential failure of the passenger emergency oxygen system.

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Required Actions

Inspect and replace affected oxygen generators showing wear from food tray latch and cotter pin contact. Remove existing brackets and install new Jepson-Burns Part Number 42703001 bracket assemblies per Service Bulletin 25-20-618.

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Compliance Time

Within 90 days after the effective date of this amendment (August 14, 1989) for DC-10-40 and KC-10A; within 90 days after December 22, 1988 for DC-10-10 and -30.

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Affected Aircraft

McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -30, -40, and KC-10A (Military) series airplanes equipped with Jepson-Burns Corporation seat Model FBC-2000UHDE-().

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