AD 96-22-06
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-10-15 | Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-15 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Internal structural damage to the wing engine pylon occurred during maintenance, threatening the integrity of the structure and attachment of the wing engine pylon.
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Required Actions
At each pylon removal and installation after the effective date, remove and install engine and pylon separately unless approved otherwise, and protect the pylon aft bulkhead lug from contact with bolt heads using part number DZZ7268-1. Perform inspections for cracking and discrepancies at specified locations per manuals, submit a pylon maintenance program with inspections every 20,000 hours time-in-service.
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Compliance Time
Required as indicated, unless accomplished previously.
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Affected Aircraft
McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-15 airplanes, all serial numbers.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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