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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

CAA-2008-12-008

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
2008/12/18
Applicability
Boeing Model 757-200, -200PF -200CB and -300 series airplanes.
Model Number
Boeing Model 757 Airplanes
CAA AD Number
CAA-2008-12-008
Aeronautics Authority of Original AD
FAA
Original AD Number
2008-25-08
Effective Date
2009/01/15
Subject
To prevent a short circuit of the electrical connector for the fuel boost pump, which could cause the instruments for fuel, flap, slat, and aileron systems to malfunction and create a potential ignition source inside the fuel tanks. A potential ignition source inside the fuel tank in combination with flammable fuel vapors could result in a fuel tank explosion and consequent loss of the airplane.
Reference Publications (Revision/ATA/SB)
Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 757-28-0095, Revision 1(for Boeing Model 757-200, -200PF & -200CB) and Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 757-28-0096, Revision 1(for Boeing Model 757-300)
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