A recent airworthiness directive
A recent airworthiness directive warns operators of Boeing 737-600/700/700C series aircraft not to extend speedbrakes at speeds in excess of 300 KIAS. According to AD 2002-08-522, this could result in a severe vibration that could cause ``extreme damage to the horizontal stabilizer.''
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