FAA AD on Overheating Cockpit Window Heaters in most Boeing series
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FAA AD on Overheating Cockpit Window Heaters in most Boeing series
For 757s, 767s, and 777s. Separate AD for 747s will follow in several months.
http://www.ofr.gov/OFRUpload/OFRData/2010-17046_PI.pdf
FAA Issues Directive to Prevent Windshield Fires
http://www.ofr.gov/OFRUpload/OFRData/2010-17046_PI.pdf
FAA Issues Directive to Prevent Windshield Fires
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I can't comment directly to this AD but it is not uncommon for an OEM to issue an SB sometime ahead of the Regulator's AD. The smart operator monitors all the subtleties and, where an AD is expected, schedules the work in to suit DLM in advance of the AD requirements ...