AD 91-07-15

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; McDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-15, -30, -30F, and KC-10A (Military) Series Airplanes

AD Number
91-07-15
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
90-NM-242-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-10-15 Airworthiness Directives; McDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-15, -30, -30F, and KC-10A (Military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-10-30 Airworthiness Directives; McDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-15, -30, -30F, and KC-10A (Military) Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-10-30F (KC-10A, KDC-10) Airworthiness Directives; McDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-15, -30, -30F, and KC-10A (Military) Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the engine forward mount truss assembly on pylons 1 and 3 due to cracks in the horizontal and vertical flanges of the truss fittings (AUB7000-501 and -502).

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Required Actions

Conduct eddy current inspections of the engine forward mount truss assembly on pylons 1 and 3 per A54-99 and A54-103. Install repair straps or enlarge fastener holes as needed. Replace truss fittings with AUB7000-503/-504 within specified intervals.

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Compliance Time

Prior to the accumulation of 9,000 landings or 30,000 flight hours, whichever occurs first, or within 6 years after the effective date of this AD.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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