AD Amdt-39-11431

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Rolls Royce Engines

AD Number
Amdt-39-11431
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 99-NM-125-AD
FR Citation
64 FR 66370

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 757 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Rolls Royce Engines

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracking in primary strut structure due to higher actual operational loads than analytical loads used in initial design, potentially leading to reduced structural integrity before reaching design service objective.

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Required Actions

Modify the nacelle strut and wing structure in accordance with Boeing Service Bulletin 757-54-0035. Complete all terminating actions listed in the service bulletins prior to or concurrently with the modification.

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Compliance Time

Within 3,000 flight cycles after the effective date of this AD, or prior to the accumulation of 37,500 total flight cycles, or prior to 20 years since the date of manufacture, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 757 series airplanes equipped with Rolls Royce engines, line numbers 1 through 735 inclusive, certificated in any category.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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