AD 98-26-24

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737-100 and -200 Series Airplanes

AD Number
98-26-24
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
98-NM-72-AD
FR Citation
(Federal Register: January 04, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 1))

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-100 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737-100 and -200 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-200 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 737-100 and -200 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the wheel flanges could result in damage to the hydraulics systems, jammed flight controls, loss of electrical power, or other combinations of failures.

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Required Actions

Replace certain outboard and inboard wheel halves with improved wheel halves; clean and inspect certain outboard and inboard wheel halves for corrosion, missing paint in large areas, and cracks; repair or replace the wheel halves with serviceable ones if necessary, following specified service bulletins.

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Compliance Time

Within 180 days after September 16, 1997, and thereafter at each tire change until replacement is accomplished.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 737-100 and -200 series airplanes equipped with Bendix main wheel assemblies having part number 2601571-1, specifically those with inboard wheel halves serial number B-5898 or lower, H-1721 or lower; or outboard wheel halves serial number B-5898 or lower, H-0863 or lower.

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