AD 94-01-02

final rule

Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes

AD Number
94-01-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
93-NM-127-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 767-200 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 767-300 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 767-300F Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The inability to maintain hydraulic system power in the event that power is lost in both engines due to potential failure of the ram air turbine (RAT) airspeed switch and wire between the RAT airspeed switch and the air/ground relay.

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Required Actions

Replace the ram air turbine (RAT) airspeed switch, cap and stow the wire between the RAT airspeed switch and the air/ground relay, and perform a functional test of the RAT deployment system in accordance with Boeing Service Bulletin 767-29-0021, Revision 4.

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Compliance Time

Within 4,000 hours time-in-service or 15 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 767 series airplanes as listed in Boeing Service Bulletin 767-29-0021, Revision 4, dated May 12, 1988

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Federal Register Abstract

Ram Air Turbine

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AD Number:
94-01-02
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
93-NM-127-AD
Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes
Subject:
Ram Air Turbine
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
02/14/1994
Make:
The Boeing Company
Model:
767-200 Series | 767-300 Series | 767-300F Series
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
Large Airplane
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 94-01-02
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   93-NM-127-AD

AMENDMENT:   39-8784

AD NUMBER:   94-01-02

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective February 14, 1994.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
94-01-02 BOEING: Amendment 39-8784. Docket 93-NM-127-AD.

Applicability: Model 767 series airplanes; as listed in Boeing Service Bulletin 767-29- 0021, Revision 4, dated May 12, 1988; certificated in any category.

Compliance: Required as indicated, unless accomplished previously.

To prevent the inability to maintain hydraulic system power in the event that power is lost in both engines, accomplish the following:

(a) Within 4,000 hours time-in-service or 15 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later, replace the ram air turbine (RAT) airspeed switch; cap and stow the wire between the RAT airspeed switch and the air/ground relay; and perform a functional test of the RAT deployment system; in accordance with Boeing Service Bulletin 767-29-0021, Revision 4, dated May 12, 1988.

(b) An alternative method of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time that provides an acceptable level of safety may be used if approved by the Manager, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office (ACO), FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate. Operators shall submit their requests through an appropriate FAA Principal Maintenance Inspector, who may add comments and then send it to the Manager, Seattle ACO.

NOTE: Information concerning the existence of approved alternative methods of compliance with this AD, if any, may be obtained from the Seattle ACO.

(c) Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate the airplane to a location where the requirements of this AD can be accomplished.

(d) The modification shall be done in accordance with Boeing Service Bulletin 767-29-0021, Revision 4, dated May 12, 1988, which contains the following list of effective pages:

Page Number
	
Revision Level
Shown on Page
	
Date
Shown on Page


1-4, 6, 10
	
4
	
May 12, 1988


5, 7-9, 11-14
	
1
	
August 10, 1984

This incorporation by reference was approved by the Director of the Federal Register in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR Part 51. Copies may be obtained from Boeing Commercial Airplane Group, P.O. Box 3707, Seattle, Washington 98124-2207. Copies may be inspected at the FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate, 1601 Lind Avenue, SW., Renton, Washington; or at the Office of the Federal Register, 800 North Capitol Street, NW., suite 700, Washington, DC.

(e) This amendment becomes effective on February 14, 1994.

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AD Number:
94-01-02
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
93-NM-127-AD
Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes
Subject:
Ram Air Turbine
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
02/14/1994
Make:
The Boeing Company
Model:
767-200 Series | 767-300 Series | 767-300F Series
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
Large Airplane
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 94-01-02
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   93-NM-127-AD

AMENDMENT:   39-8784

AD NUMBER:   94-01-02

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 767 Series Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective February 14, 1994.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
94-01-02 BOEING: Amendment 39-8784. Docket 93-NM-127-AD.

Applicability: Model 767 series airplanes; as listed in Boeing Service Bulletin 767-29- 0021, Revision 4, dated May 12, 1988; certificated in any category.

Compliance: Required as indicated, unless accomplished previously.

To prevent the inability to maintain hydraulic system power in the event that power is lost in both engines, accomplish the following:

(a) Within 4,000 hours time-in-service or 15 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later, replace the ram air turbine (RAT) airspeed switch; cap and stow the wire between the RAT airspeed switch and the air/ground relay; and perform a functional test of the RAT deployment system; in accordance with Boeing Service Bulletin 767-29-0021, Revision 4, dated May 12, 1988.

(b) An alternative method of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time that provides an acceptable level of safety may be used if approved by the Manager, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office (ACO), FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate. Operators shall submit their requests through an appropriate FAA Principal Maintenance Inspector, who may add comments and then send it to the Manager, Seattle ACO.

NOTE: Information concerning the existence of approved alternative methods of compliance with this AD, if any, may be obtained from the Seattle ACO.

(c) Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate the airplane to a location where the requirements of this AD can be accomplished.

(d) The modification shall be done in accordance with Boeing Service Bulletin 767-29-0021, Revision 4, dated May 12, 1988, which contains the following list of effective pages:

Page Number
	
Revision Level
Shown on Page
	
Date
Shown on Page


1-4, 6, 10
	
4
	
May 12, 1988


5, 7-9, 11-14
	
1
	
August 10, 1984

This incorporation by reference was approved by the Director of the Federal Register in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR Part 51. Copies may be obtained from Boeing Commercial Airplane Group, P.O. Box 3707, Seattle, Washington 98124-2207. Copies may be inspected at the FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate, 1601 Lind Avenue, SW., Renton, Washington; or at the Office of the Federal Register, 800 North Capitol Street, NW., suite 700, Washington, DC.

(e) This amendment becomes effective on February 14, 1994.

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