Summary
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 747-400F series airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report that cap seals were not applied to certain fasteners in the fuel tanks during production. This AD requires applying cap seals to certain fastener collars inside the fuel tanks. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
Directive Details
AD Number
FAA-2024-1000
Document Number
2024-20834
Type
Rule
Publication Date
September 16, 2024
Effective Date
October 21, 2024
Affected Manufacturer
The Boeing Company
Criticality
routine
Emergency
No
Docket ID
Docket No. FAA-2024-1000
Topics
Official Documents
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