Boeing 737 Series Aeroplanes
Boeing 737 Series Aeroplanes
Boeing 737 Series Aeroplanes
| AD/B737/356 | MLG Retract Actuator Beam | 7/2009 |
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| Applicability: | 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 2009-09-07 Amdt 39-15893.Note: Boeing Service Bulletin 737-32A1355 Revision 2, or later FAA approved revision, refers. |
| Compliance: | As specified in the Requirement document, with a revised effective date of2 July 2009. |
| This Airworthiness Directive becomes effective on 2 July 2009. | |
| Background: | The FAA received reports of broken retract actuator beams of the main landing gear and the subsequent failure of the main landing gear to fully retract. The actions required by this Directive are intended to detect and correct broken retract actuator beams, which could cause damage to the beam arm, hydraulic tubing, and flight control cables. |
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David Villiers
Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority
22 May 2009