AD Amdt-39-9430

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-9430
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 95-NM-28-AD
FR Citation
60 FR 56937

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 737 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

A latent electrical failure in the APU fire extinguishing system could prevent APU shutdown and fire extinguishant discharge when the fire handle is pulled and rotated.

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Required Actions

Revise the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) Emergency Procedures Section to include additional procedures for shutting down the APU during an indicated fire. Remove the requirement to include these procedures in the Limitations Section of the AFM.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

All Boeing Model 737 series airplanes worldwide.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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