AD 92-27-11 R1

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Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-11 and MD-11F Series Airplanes

AD Number
92-27-11 R1
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
93-NM-07-AD
FR Citation
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Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company MD-11 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-11 and MD-11F Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company MD-11F Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-11 and MD-11F Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Inhibited operation of the engine emergency fire extinguisher system due to insufficient clearance between fire shutoff handles, cover assembly, and rub strips in the flight compartment.

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Required Actions

Perform a functional inspection of the fire bottle switch actuation and a visual inspection of the fire shutoff handle cover assembly clearance. Trim the cover assembly handle cutout and rub strips to achieve a minimum 0.030 inch clearance if required, and repeat the functional inspection.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days after the effective date of this AD or prior to further flight if issues are found.

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Affected Aircraft

McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F series airplanes listed in Alert Service Bulletin A76-3 dated November 17, 1992.

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