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AD 2016-22-18 Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

2016-11-21
2016-11-04
39-18707
FAA-2016-9306
Airframe
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Models named: MD-90-30. Read the applicability below — it usually turns on serial or part numbers too.

Applicability*9

This AD applies to all The Boeing Company Model MD-90-30 airplanes, certificated in any category.

Compliance

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

Required actions

At the applicable time specified in paragraph 1.E., “Compliance,” of Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD90-53A037, dated September 19, 2016, except as required by paragraph (j) of this AD: On the left and right sides at the cant station 1520 bulkhead, do a detailed inspection of the forward and aft surfaces, for any crack in the upper cap and (cap) doubler, webs and doublers, stiffeners, and the lower tee cap between longerons 3 through 11, in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD90-53A037, dated September 19, 2016.

Unsafe condition

This AD was prompted by a report of cracking in various structures in the fuselage cant station 1520 bulkhead. We are issuing this AD to detect and correct cracking in the bulkhead, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the airplane.

Affected ADs

None.

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