AD 93-06-04

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-11 and MD-11F Airplanes

AD Number
93-06-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
93-NM-04-AD
FR Citation
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Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Electrical arcing in the fuel system components and/or flight control computers in the event of a lightning strike.

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Required Actions

Revise the AFM Limitations Section to include a statement prohibiting autoland in known lightning conditions within 10 days. Modify seventeen wire assembly breakouts at the aft pressure bulkhead and aft spar of the horizontal stabilizer center box within 60 days, following Alert Service Bulletin A24-48. The AFM revision may be removed after the modification is done.

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Compliance Time

Within 10 days after the effective date of this AD for AFM revision; within 60 days after the effective date for wire assembly modifications.

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Affected Aircraft

McDonnell Douglas MD-11 and MD-11F airplanes listed in Alert Service Bulletin A24-48 dated February 17, 1993.

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