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AD/B767/45 - Off-Wing Evacuation System

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CASA requires owners/operators of certain Boeing 767s (manufacturer variable numbers VB051–VB055, VE061–VE063, VE066–VE069, VN081–VN084) to modify the off‑wing evacuation system and replace the escape system actuator per Boeing service bulletins, with work to be completed before 1 January 1992. The AD responds to reported evacuation‑system failures; affected operators must source parts, schedule certified work and bear downtime and costs to meet the safety mandate.

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AD/B767/45 - Off-Wing Evacuation System

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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Boeing 767 Series Aeroplanes

AD/B767/45 Off-Wing Evacuation System 11/90

Applicability: Model 767 series with manufacturers variable numbers VB051 through VB055, VE061 through VE063, VE066 through VE069, and VN081 through VN 084.

Requirement: 1. Unless already accomplished, modify the off-wing evacuation system in accordance with Boeing Service Bulletin 767-25-0120.

Unless already accomplished, modify the off-wing evacuation system by replacing the escape system actuator in accordance with Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 767- 25A 0131 or Boeing Service Bulletin 767-25-0011 Revision 2 or Revision 3.

Note: FAA AD 90-15-05 Amdt 39-6654 refers.

Compliance: Prior to 1 January 1992.

Background: This AD is issued in response to reports of failures of the evacuation system due to installation errors and equipment malfunctions.

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