AD 89-15-08

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737 Series Airplanes

AD Number
89-15-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-100 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-200 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-200C Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-300 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-400 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-500 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-600 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-700 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-800 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Missing fasteners in the second observer's seat installation could compromise structural integrity.

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Required Actions

Install a placard stating 'NO OCCUPANCY' within 30 days after the effective date. Inspect for missing fasteners within 6 months after the effective date; repair prior to further flight if found. Use alternate compliance with FAA approval.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days after the effective date and within 6 months after the effective date

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Affected Aircraft

All Model 737 series airplanes through line number 1581 equipped with a second observer's seat.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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