AD 89-07-17

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9 series, Model DC-9-80 series, Model MD-88, and C-9 (military) Series Airplanes

AD Number
89-07-17
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-9-11 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9 series, Model DC-9-80 series, Model MD-88, and C-9 (military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-9-12 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9 series, Model DC-9-80 series, Model MD-88, and C-9 (military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-9-13 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9 series, Model DC-9-80 series, Model MD-88, and C-9 (military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-9-14 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9 series, Model DC-9-80 series, Model MD-88, and C-9 (military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-9-15 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9 series, Model DC-9-80 series, Model MD-88, and C-9 (military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-9-15F Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9 series, Model DC-9-80 series, Model MD-88, and C-9 (military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-9-21 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9 series, Model DC-9-80 series, Model MD-88, and C-9 (military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-9-31 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9 series, Model DC-9-80 series, Model MD-88, and C-9 (military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-9-32 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9 series, Model DC-9-80 series, Model MD-88, and C-9 (military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-9-32 (VC-9C) Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9 series, Model DC-9-80 series, Model MD-88, and C-9 (military) Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of center tank fuel pumps could result in loss of fuel supply to the engines.

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Required Actions

Revise the Limitations Section of the FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to add fuel pump check procedures within 10 calendar days after the effective date. Provide the revised AFM to flight crews. An alternate means of compliance may be approved by the Manager, Los Angeles Aircraft Certification Office.

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Compliance Time

Within 10 calendar days after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Model DC-9 series, Model DC-9-80 series, Model MD-88, and C-9 (military) series airplanes, certificated in any category.

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