Boeing 767 Series Aeroplanes
Boeing 767 Series Aeroplanes
Boeing 767 Series Aeroplanes
| AD/B767/211 Amdt 1 | Door-Mounted Escape Slide/Rafts | 13/2008 |
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| Applicability: | Model 767-200, -300, and -400ER series aircraft, as identified in Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 767-25A0395 Revision 1, or later FAA approved revision; and equipped with Goodrich door-mounted escape slide/rafts having part numbers 5A3294-1, 5A3294-2, 5A3295-1, or 5A3295-3. |
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| Requirement: | Action in accordance with the technical requirements of FAA AD 2008-21-05 Amdt 39-15689.Note: Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 767-25A0390 dated 13 May 2005, or later FAA approved revision, refers. |
| Compliance: | As specified in the Requirement document, with a revised effective date of18 December 2008. |
| This Amendment becomes effective on 18 December 2008. | |
| Background: | The FAA received reports of uncommanded inflation of door- mounted escape slide/rafts into the passenger compartment of several Model 767-300 aircraft. This Directive requires an inspection for excessive tension of the firing cable, and procedures for corrective actions, if necessary.Amendment 1 is issued in response to a new FAA AD, which continues to require the inspections of the firing cable; and for certain aircraft, the new FAA AD also requires a review of the aircraft maintenance records to determine if a certain service bulletin has been incorporated, or an inspection to determine if certain escape slide/rafts are installed. |
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David Villiers
Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority
28 October 2008