EASA Regulations for Boeing 737-900ER

32 airworthiness directives and regulations affecting Boeing 737-900ER.

EASA AD US-2019-19-10

Airplane Flight Manual / Minimum Equipment List - Revision / Fuel Crossfeed Valve Operational Check

The Airplane Flight Manual / Minimum Equipment List - Revision / Fuel Crossfeed Valve Operational Check is a final rule airworthiness directive issued by the FAA affecting all Boeing 737-300 through 900ER series, 757, 767, 777, and 787-8 and 787-9 airplanes. It addresses reports of fuel crossfeed valves failing to open during flight, which could lead to fuel starvation and forced off-airport landings. The directive mandates revisions to the airplane flight manual and minimum equipment list to ensure operational checks of fuel crossfeed valves prior to extended operations (ETOPS) flights when certain valves or fuel balancing systems are inoperative.

Jan 14, 2020
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EASA AD US-2019-24-15

Equipment / Furnishings - Head Strike Pads - Replacement

Federal Register Volume 84, Number 249, Final Rule Airworthiness Directive 2019-24-15 issued by the FAA addresses certain Boeing 737-900ER series airplanes. This directive mandates the replacement of nonconforming head strike pads on the left and right mid exit doors with conforming pads to ensure passenger safety during emergency landings.

Jan 13, 2020
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EASA AD US-2019-22-10

SUPERSEDED BY FAA AD 2021-09-06

FAA Airworthiness Directive 2019-22-10 is a final rule affecting all Boeing 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes. It mandates expanded repetitive inspections for cracking in the left- and right-hand side outboard chords of frame fittings and failsafe straps at station 663.75, around eight fasteners adjacent to stringer S-18A straps. This directive addresses structural integrity concerns to prevent potential loss of airplane control.

Nov 13, 2019
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EASA AD US-2019-20-02

SUPERSEDED BY FAA AD 2019-22-10

FAA Airworthiness Directive 2019-20-02 is a final rule addressing all Boeing 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes. It mandates repetitive inspections for cracking in the left and right side outboard chords of the station 663.75 frame fittings and failsafe straps adjacent to stringer S-18A straps, with required repairs if cracking is found. This directive aims to maintain structural integrity and prevent potential loss of airplane control.

Oct 3, 2019
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EASA AD US-2019-11-06

Fuselage - Skin under the Drag Link Assembly - Inspection

Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive 2019-11-06 is a final rule addressing certain Boeing 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes. It mandates repetitive inspections of the fuselage skin under the drag link assembly for cracks at specific fastener locations. The directive aims to ensure continued airworthiness by detecting and correcting skin cracks that could compromise structural integrity.

Jun 14, 2019
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EASA AD US-2019-11-03

Flight Controls - Main Slat Track Assemblies - Identification / Replacement

Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive 2019-11-03 is a final rule addressing certain Boeing 737-700C, -800, and -900ER series airplanes. It mandates inspection and maintenance record checks of main slat track assemblies to identify those affected by hydrogen embrittlement due to incorrect manufacturing. The directive aims to prevent potential failure of the main slat track assemblies that could lead to slat departure and compromise flight safety.

Jun 11, 2019
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EASA AD US-2019-03-26

SUPERSEDED BY FAA AD 2021-26-17

FAA Airworthiness Directive 2019-03-26 is a final rule addressing certain Boeing 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes. It mandates modifications to passenger service units (PSUs) and life vest panels to prevent detachment during accidents by replacing and installing new lanyards and inspecting torsion spring assemblies. This directive aims to enhance passenger safety by ensuring PSUs remain securely attached during emergencies.

Apr 2, 2019
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EASA AD US-2019-03-07

Wings - Krueger Flap Bullnose Attachment Hardware - Inspection

Airworthiness Directive 2019-03-07 is a final rule issued by the Federal Aviation Administration addressing The Boeing Company Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes. It mandates inspections of the Krueger flap bullnose attachment hardware to detect discrepancies and missing hardware that could cause the bullnose to detach during flight. The directive expands applicability to all airplanes with Krueger flap bullnose installations due to the rotable nature of the parts.

Mar 22, 2019
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EASA AD US-2019-01-03

Landing Gear - Trunnion Pin Assemblies - Inspection / Lubrication / Replacement

The Federal Aviation Administration's Airworthiness Directive 2019-01-03 addresses inspection, lubrication, and replacement requirements for the forward and aft trunnion pin assemblies of the main landing gears on certain Boeing 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes. This directive updates previous requirements to include all affected airplanes and prohibits installation of certain landing gear components unless specific conditions are met. It aims to prevent corrosion and chrome damage that could lead to landing gear collapse.

Mar 19, 2019
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EASA AD US-2018-26-06

Doors - Main Landing Gear Center Door Assemblies - Inspection

Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive 2018-26-06 is a final rule addressing all Boeing 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes. It mandates inspections of the main landing gear center door assemblies due to reports of loose, worn, or missing attachment bolts. The directive aims to ensure the structural integrity of the main landing gear doors to prevent potential damage and loss of airplane control.

Jan 11, 2019
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EASA AD US-2018-23-09

Stabilizers - Horizontal Stabilizers - Inspection

Airworthiness Directive 2018-23-09 is a final rule issued by the Federal Aviation Administration addressing The Boeing Company Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes. It mandates inspections of horizontal stabilizers to detect cracks in the rear spar upper chord caused by galvanic corrosion due to a manufacturing oversight involving missing protective finishes on certain bushings.

Dec 12, 2018
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EASA AD US-2018-20-24

Fuel - Maintenance or Inspection Program - Revision

The Federal Aviation Administration's Final Rule titled 'Fuel - Maintenance or Inspection Program - Revision' issues a new airworthiness directive (AD 2018-20-24) for certain Boeing 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes. This directive mandates revisions to the maintenance or inspection programs to incorporate updated airworthiness limitations related to fuel tank ignition prevention and the nitrogen generation system. The AD addresses unsafe conditions that could lead to fuel tank explosions or engine flameouts.

Nov 16, 2018
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