AD 92-16-01

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Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737-400 and -500 Series Airplanes

AD Number
92-16-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
92-NM-11-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-400 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737-400 and -500 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-500 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737-400 and -500 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Floor panels with seats attached may break away from floor structure during a 9g forward load event.

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Required Actions

Inspect side-of-body floor panels forward of Body Station 887 to determine manufacturer and date of manufacture per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 737-53A1152, Revision 1. If panels were manufactured by Hexcel before January 7, 1991, replace them or repair all one-piece inserts prior to further flight. Alternative methods of compliance may be approved by the FAA.

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Compliance Time

Within 24 months after the effective date of this AD, or prior to further flight if panels were manufactured by Hexcel before January 7, 1991.

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Affected Aircraft

BOEING Model 737-400 and -500 series airplanes listed in Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 737-53A1152, Revision 1, dated October 24, 1991.

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