AD Amdt-39-13247

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 757-200 and -200PF Series Airplanes Equipped With Pratt and Whitney PW2000 Series Engines

AD Number
Amdt-39-13247
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 2001-NM-341-AD
FR Citation
68 FR 48546

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 757-200 and -200PF Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 757-200 and -200PF Series Airplanes Equipped With Pratt and Whitney PW2000 Series Engines

Unsafe Condition

Deployment of a thrust reverser in flight and subsequent reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect, adjust, and perform functional checks of the engine thrust reverser system; modify the engine thrust reverser directional control valve; install an additional thrust reverser locking feature; and perform periodic functional tests of the locking feature following installation.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 757-200 and -200PF series airplanes equipped with Pratt and Whitney PW2000 series engines.

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