AD 91-09-11

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Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes

AD Number
91-09-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
90-NM-240-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-100 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-100B Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-100B SUD Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-200B Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-200C Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-200F Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-300 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-400 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-400D Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-400F Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fire caused by ignition of foreign material in the drain mast internal space.

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Required Actions

Install shields to protect the drain mast heater elements in accordance with Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 747-38A2077. Alternative methods of compliance or adjustments to compliance time may be approved by the Manager, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office. Special flight permits may be issued under FAR 21.197 and 21.199.

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Compliance Time

Within 12 months after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 747 series airplanes listed in Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 747-38A2077 dated August 30, 1990.

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