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AD 2013-22-07 Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

2013-12-05
2013-10-31
39-17639
FAA-2013-0667
Airframe
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Models named: 747-400 series. Read the applicability below — it usually turns on serial or part numbers too.

Applicability*9

This AD applies to The Boeing Company Model 747-400 series airplanes, certificated in any category, as identified in Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 747-53A2844, Revision 1, dated July 30, 2012.

Compliance

Comply with this AD within the compliance times specified, unless already done.

Required actions

Except as required by paragraph (h)(1) of this AD, at the times specified in paragraph 1.E., “Compliance,” of Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 747-53A2844, Revision 1, dated July 30, 2012: Do a general visual inspection for correct installation of the station 1920 splice clip common to the auxiliary sill web and the tie clip, and do all applicable related investigative and corrective actions, in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 747-53A2844, Revision 1, dated July 30, 2012, except as required by paragraph (h)(2) of this AD. Do all applicable related investigative and corrective actions before further flight.

Unsafe condition

This AD was prompted by reports of fasteners missing on an airplane undergoing a passenger-to-freighter conversion. We are issuing this AD to detect and correct missing or incorrect fasteners, which can lead to cracking and loss of load carrying capacity, resulting in a possible decompression event.

Affected ADs

None.

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