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within 6,500 flight hours or 18 months from the effective date of this Directive, whichever occurs first.

            For Requirement 2: Prior to further flight following the completion of Requirement 1 of this Directive.

            For Requirement 3: Unless previously accomplished the initial inspection is to be carried out within 6,500 flight hours or 18 months from the effective date of this Directive, whichever occurs first, thereafter at intervals not to exceed 6,500 flight hours or 18 months, whichever occurs first, until the actions specified in Requirement 1, 2 or 4 of this Directive have been done.

            For Requirement 4: Prior to further flight following the completion of Requirement 3 of this Directive.

            This Airworthiness Directive becomes effective on 30 September 2004.

            Background: This Directive provides inspection requirements to prevent a chafed hole in the fire extinguishing system tube of the aft cargo compartment, which could result in a lack of fire extinguishing agent and consequent uncontained fire in the aft cargo compartment.

 Gary J Carr
 Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority 5 August 2004

 The above AD is notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 8 September 2004.