AD 99-14-05

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 777-200 Series Airplanes

AD Number
99-14-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
98-NM-243-AD
FR Citation
(Federal Register: June 30, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 125))

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 777-200 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 777-200 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Incorrect installation of fasteners on the trailing edges of the horizontal and vertical stabilizer without wet sealant could cause corrosion and possible cracking of aluminum ribs and brackets, leading to loss of elevator and rudder attachment and reduced controllability.

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Required Actions

Inspect specified fasteners on horizontal and vertical stabilizers to verify correct installation with wet sealant. Replace incorrectly installed fasteners with new ones installed with wet sealant, including oversizing holes and applying primer. Perform follow-on actions as necessary.

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Compliance Time

Within five years since the date of manufacture of the airplane.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 777-200 series airplanes, line numbers 15 through 33, excluding line number 18.

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