AD 76-01-04

Airworthiness directive · Longitudinal Porpoising · Boeing DC-9-31, DC-9-32, DC-9-32 (VC-9C) and 7 more

Effective
January 15, 1976
Models
DC-9-31, DC-9-32, DC-9-32 (VC-9C), DC-9-32F, DC-9-32F (C-9A), DC-9-32F (C-9B) and 4 more
Data sheet
TCDSA6WE
Registered aircraft
7 matched by model
Product
Aircraft · Large airplane
Amendment
39-2489

Unofficial copy of the text in the FAA’s Dynamic Regulatory System. The FAA’s own copy is the authoritative one. DRS record last changed May 30, 2024.

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The airworthiness directive

76-01-04 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS: Amendment 39-2489. Applies to Model DC-9-30 and -50 Series Airplanes Fuselage Numbers 757, 763, 780 through 795, 797 and 798, certificated in all categories.

Compliance required within the next 50 hours' time in service or 5 days whichever comes first after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.

To prevent manually induced longitudinal proposing aggravated by the elevator boost system accomplish the following:

Remove the hydraulic bleed stop assembly, P/N 4934616-1, per Douglas Alert Service Bulletin A27-176, dated December 13, 1975, or later FAA-approved revisions, or an equivalent procedure approved by the Chief, Aircraft Engineering Division, FAA Western Region.

This amendment becomes effective on January 15, 1976.

Affected TCDS · 1

The type certificate data sheets for the models this AD names, matched by model and maker.

Registered aircraft · 7

Registered aircraft whose airframe or engine model this AD names. Matched by model only, so check each against the AD’s applicability.

By aircraft maker
  • Mcdonnell Douglas5 aircraft
  • Douglas2 aircraft
By year built
19671970
Registered aircraft by year built: 4 aircraft
19671
19692
19701

3 with no year recorded

By model

Aircraft