AD 91-03-19 R1

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Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 727-200 and 727-200F Series Airplanes

AD Number
91-03-19 R1
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
91-NM-231-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 727-200 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 727-200 and 727-200F Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727-200F Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 727-200 and 727-200F Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Rapid depressurization of the cabin due to fuselage cracks under the center engine inlet pedestal housing.

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Required Actions

Perform a detailed external visual inspection for fuselage skin cracks from body station BS 1090 to BS 1110 per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 727-53A0204. Repeat inspections at intervals not exceeding 3,000 flight cycles or 18 months. Repair or modify as specified in the service bulletin if cracks are found.

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Compliance Time

Within 500 flight cycles or 2 months after March 11, 1991 (Group 1), 1,250 flight cycles or 6 months after March 11, 1991 (Group 2), or 2,500 flight cycles or 18 months after March 11, 1991 (Group 3), whichever occurs first. Repeat inspections must be done before further flight if cracks are found.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 727-200 and 727-200F series airplanes, certificated in any category.

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