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AD FAA-2019-0440

Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Summary

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 737-300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by fuel system reviews conducted by the manufacturer. This AD requires applying sealant to the fasteners in the fuel tanks, replacing wire bundle clamps external to the fuel tanks, and installing Teflon sleeving under the clamps. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

Directive Details

AD Number

FAA-2019-0440

Document Number

2019-26399

Type

Rule

Publication Date

December 9, 2019

Effective Date

January 13, 2020

Affected Manufacturer

The Boeing Company

Criticality

routine

Emergency

Docket ID

Docket No. FAA-2019-0440

Topics

Air transportationAircraftAviation safetyIncorporation by referenceSafety

Official Documents

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