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AD/B717/30 - Grey Water Drain Hose Support Bracket
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| AD/B717/30 | Grey Water Drain Hose Support Bracket | 8/2008 |
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| Applicability: | Model 717-200 aircraft, as identified in Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 717-38A0004 Revision 1, or later FAA approved revision; excluding fuselage number 5005. |
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| Requirement: | Action in accordance with the technical requirements of FAA AD 2008-11-06 Amdt 39-15528. |
| Compliance: | As specified in the Requirement document, with a revised effective date of31 July 2008. |
| This Airworthiness Directive becomes effective on 31 July 2008. | |
| Background: | The FAA received reports of interference between the potable water supply hose and/or grey water drain hose at the aft lavatories, and the fuel line and/or power feeder cables of the auxiliary power unit located below the aft cabin floor. Such interference and chafing, unless detected and corrected, could cause arcing and sparking, and/or fuel leakage and consequent fire. |
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David Villiers
Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority
19 June 2008