AD 99-08-19

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes

AD Number
99-08-19
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
98-NM-292-AD
FR Citation
(Federal Register: April 12, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 69))

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-100 Series Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-100B Series Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-100B SUD Series Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-200B Series Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-200C Series Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-200F Series Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-300 Series Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-400 Series Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-400D Series Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-400F Series Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Potential failures within the electrical motor assembly of the APU fuel boost pump, which could result in fuel leakage from the electrical connector or electrical arcing across the connector pins of the pump, and consequent fuel fire.

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Required Actions

Replace the auxiliary power unit (APU) fuel boost pump with a serviceable pump as specified in Boeing Service Bulletin 747-28A2209, Revision 1. The replacement pump must be either a reworked Lear Romec pump or a pump manufactured by another supplier.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 747 series airplanes, line positions 001 through 1150 inclusive, equipped with an APU fuel boost pump manufactured by Lear Romec with part number RR24640B.

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