Boeing 737 Series Aeroplanes
Boeing 737 Series Aeroplanes
Boeing 737 Series Aeroplanes
| AD/B737/328 | Flight Deck Windows No.2, No.4, and No.5 | 7/2008 |
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| Applicability: | All Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series aircraft. |
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| Requirement: | Action in accordance with the technical requirements of FAA AD 2008-09-15 Amdt 39-15496.Note: Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 737-56A1023, dated 24 May 2007, or later FAA approved revision, refers. |
| Compliance: | As specified in the Requirement document, with a revised effective date of3 July 2008. |
| This Airworthiness Directive becomes effective on 3 July 2008. | |
| Background: | The FAA received reports of in-flight departure and separation of certain flight deck windows. This Directive requires inspections to detect and correct cracking in the vinyl interlayer or damage to the structural inner glass panes of flight deck windows No. 2, No. 4, and No.5. Such cracking and damage could result in loss of a window and rapid loss of cabin pressure. |
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David Villiers
Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority
16 May 2008