AD 2025-02383
Published 2025-02-10 · 3 models · 17 US-registered tails affected · Federal Register
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Abstract
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report indicating cracks in the frame inner chord and web at station (STA) 727. This AD requires an inspection for any repair installed, repetitive inspections of the frame inner chord and web at STA 727 for any crack, and applicable on- condition actions. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
Applicability · by US fleet size
- BOEING 737-400 TCDS A16WE 10 tails
- BOEING 737-300 TCDS A16WE 5 tails
- BOEING 100 TCDS ATC 133 2 tails
Federal Register text
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 26 (Monday, February 10, 2025)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 9209-9211] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2025-02383]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
14 CFR Part 39
[Docket No. FAA-2024-1467; Project Identifier AD-2023-01241-T; Amendment 39-22935; AD 2025-02-02] RIN 2120-AA64
Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes
AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report indicating cracks in the frame inner chord and web at station (STA) 727. This AD requires an inspection for any repair installed, repetitive inspections of the frame inner chord and web at STA 727 for any crack, and applicable on- condition actions. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
DATES: This AD is effective March 17, 2025. The Director of the Federal Register approved the incorporation by reference of a certain publication listed in this AD as of March 17, 2025.