AD 2005-15-03: McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and…

(c) This AD applies to the airplanes identified in Table 1 of this AD; certificated in any category. Table 1.--Applicability McDonnell Douglas Airplane model-- As identified in--DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, Boeing Service Bulletin DC10-DC-10-30F (KC-10A and KDC-10), DC-10- 52-219, Revision 1, dated 40, DC-10-40F, MD-10-10F, and MD-10-30F September 3, 2004. airplanes. MD-11 and MD-11F airplanes Boeing Service Bulletin MD11-52-044, Revision 1, dated September 3, 2004. Unsafe Condition (d) This AD was prompted by a report indicating that the exterior emergency control mechanism handles of the mid, overwing and aft passenger doors were inoperative on a McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 airplane. We are issuing this AD to prevent failure of the passenger doors to operate properly in an emergency condition, which could delay an emergency evacuation and possibly result in injury to passengers and flightcrew.