AD 74-22-01

Active

Engine Mounts

Key Information
74-22-01
Active
June 12, 1979
Not specified
Unknown
39-3487
Applicability
["Aircraft"]
["Large Airplane"]
The Boeing Company
DC-9-11 DC-9-12 DC-9-13 DC-9-14 DC-9-15 DC-9-15F DC-9-21 DC-9-31 DC-9-32 DC-9-32 (VC-9C) DC-9-32F DC-9-32F (C-9A) DC-9-32F (C-9B) DC-9-33F DC-9-34 DC-9-34F DC-9-41
Regulatory Text

74-22-01 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS: Amendment 39-1995, as amended by amendment 39-3487. Applies to all Model DC-9 -10, -20, -30, -40 and military C-9A and C-9B Series airplanes equipped with welded aft engine isolator mount(s), P/N K2219-6SA3, certificated in all categories. \n\n\tTo detect cracks in the welded aft engine mounts, accomplish the following: \n\n\tFor airplanes equipped with welded aft engine isolator mount(s) with more than 4,000 hours time-in-service on the effective date of this AD, within the next 300 hours time-in-service, unless previously accomplished within the last 450 hours time-in-service, and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 850 hours time-in-service, inspect the aft engine mount per McDonnell Douglas All Operators' Letter AOL 9-786, dated December 13, 1973, AOL 9-786A dated March 27, 1974, AOL 9-786B dated April 8, 1974, or an equivalent approved by the Chief, Aircraft Engineering Division, FAA Western Region. If any cracks are detected replace the part before further flight with a forged part, P/N's K2219-6SA5 and K2219-7SA3, or an uncracked welded part K2219-6SA3. Upon installation of a forged part the requirements of this A.D. are terminated. \n\n\tNOTE: (A) For the purposes of this A.D. if the time-in-service hours of the aft engine isolator mount cannot be established the part will be considered to have the same number of time-in-service hours as the airplane on which it is installed. \n\n\t\t(B)\tThe airplane may be flown in accordance with FAR's 21.197 21.199 to a base where the inspection can be performed. \n\n\tAmendment 39-1995 became effective November 25, 1974. \n\n\tThis amendment 39-3487 becomes effective June 12, 1979.

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