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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

CAA-2008-08-013

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
2008/09/04
Applicability
McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10 and DC-10-10F Airplanes, Model DC-10-15 Airplanes, Model DC-10-30 and DC- 10-30F (KC-10A and KDC-10) Airplanes, Model DC-10-40 and DC-10-40F Airplanes, Model MD-10-10F and MD-10-30F Airplanes, and Model MD-11 and MD-11F Airplanes
Model Number
McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10 and DC-10-10F Airplanes, Model DC-10-15 Airplanes, Model DC-10-30 and DC- 10-30F (KC-10A and KDC-10) Airplanes, Model DC-10-40 and DC-10-40F Airplanes, Model MD-10-10F and MD-10-30F Airplanes, and Model MD-11 and MD-11F Airplanes
CAA AD Number
CAA-2008-08-013
Aeronautics Authority of Original AD
FAA
Original AD Number
2008-17-16
Effective Date
2008/10/02
Subject
To prevent failure of the fuel boost pumps, which could lead to the potential of ignition sources inside fuel tanks. This condition, in combination with flammable fuel vapors, could result in fuel tank explosions and consequent loss of the airplane.
Reference Publications (Revision/ATA/SB)
Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-28A254, Revision 1, dated September 12, 2007; or Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-28A134, Revision 1.
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