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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

CAA-2008-03-001

The aircraft owner or operator shall comply with Airworthiness Directives issued by the CAA or the aeronautics authority of the State of Design (SoD) of the aviation products, appliances and parts, and take all necessary actions thereto.

Issue Date
2008/03/10
Applicability
Boeing Model 737-600, 737-700, 737-700C, 737-800, and 737- 900 series airplanes.
Model Number
Boeing Model 737-600, 737-700, 737-700C, 737-800, and 737-900
CAA AD Number
CAA-2008-03-001
Aeronautics Authority of Original AD
FAA
Original AD Number
2008-05-05
Effective Date
2008/04/08
Subject
To ensure that the correct amount of sealant was applied around the vertical fin lugs, skin and the skin edges. Missing sealant could result in icing of the elevator cables, which could cause a system jam and corrosion of structural and flight control parts, resulting in reduced controllability of the airplane.
Reference Publications (Revision/ATA/SB)
Boeing Service Bulletin 737- 53A1242, Revision 2, dated April 23, 2007.
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