Business · 22/08/2005

Boeing Issues Revised Airworthiness Directive for 727-100 and 727-100C Series Airplanes

Boeing has revised an earlier proposed airworthiness directive for certain 727-100 and 727-100C series airplanes, adding high-frequency eddy current inspections and detailed inspections for cracks to detect and correct fatigue cracking of the forward and aft edge frames of the lower lobe forward cargo door cutout, in an effort to address an identified unsafe condition.