AD Amdt-39-17429

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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-17429
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2012-1316
FR Citation
78 FR 27020

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing Company Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracks in the web of the aft pressure bulkhead at body station 1016 at the aft fastener row attachment to the 'Y' chord, which could result in rapid decompression of the fuselage.

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Required Actions

Repetitive inspections to detect cracking in the web of the aft pressure bulkhead at body station 1016 at the aft fastener row attachment to the 'Y' chord, various inspections for discrepancies at the aft pressure bulkhead, and related investigative and corrective actions if necessary. Clarification of certain actions specified in the existing AD.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

The Boeing Company Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes.

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