AD 63-02-01

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

BOEING 707/720 Series Aircraft

AD Number
63-02-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100 Long Body BOEING 707/720 Series Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100B Long Body BOEING 707/720 Series Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100B Short Body BOEING 707/720 Series Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-200 BOEING 707/720 Series Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300 Series BOEING 707/720 Series Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300B Series BOEING 707/720 Series Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300C Series BOEING 707/720 Series Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-400 Series BOEING 707/720 Series Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 720 Series BOEING 707/720 Series Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 720B Series BOEING 707/720 Series Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

The upper and lower fairings installed over the anticollision lights disturb the light distribution in certain peripheral areas, reducing effective light intensity.

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Required Actions

Remove the anticollision light upper and lower fairings (part numbers 69-10789, 9-66041-3000 for upper; 69-10789-1, 9-66041 or 9-66041-3000 for lower) and plug the mounting holes with Boeing material specification 5-13 Type A aerodynamic smoother or equivalent.

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Compliance Time

within the next 500 hours' time in service

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Affected Aircraft

All 707/720 Series Aircraft

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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