AD 85-12-51

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Approved Fuel

Key Information
85-12-51
Active
August 06, 1985
Not specified
Unknown
39-5104
Applicability
["Aircraft"]
["Large Airplane"]
The Boeing Company
737-100 Series 737-200 Series
Regulatory Text

85-12-51 BOEING: Amendment 39-5104. Applies to Model 737-100 and -200 series airplanes equipped with Plessey Type 8240 Mark 1, 2, or 3 boost pumps and certificated in any category. \n\n\tTo prevent engine flameouts during climb, accomplish the following, unless already accomplished: \n\n\t1.\tBefore further flight ensure that the fuel being used is one of the following types: \n\n\t\to\tJet A or A1 conforming to specification ASTM-D-1655; or \n\t\to\tJP-5 conforming to MIL-T-5624. \n\n\t2.\tWithin 48 hours incorporate the following information into the Limitations Section of the Airplane Flight Manual and provide to crews: \n\n\t\t"The only approved fuels are Jet A and A1 conforming to Specification ASTM- D-1655, and JP-5 conforming to MIL-T-5624." \n\n\t3.\tAlternate means of compliance which provide an acceptable level of safety may be used when approved by the Manager, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office, FAA, Northwest Mountain Region. \n\n\tNOTE: Compliance with Paragraph 2. of this directive may be effected by including a copy of this AD in the Airplane Flight Manual and Operating Manual. \n\n\tThis amendment becomes effective August 6, 1985. It was effective earlier to all recipients of telegraphic AD T85-12-51, issued June 13, 1985, which contained this amendment.

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