AD 63-11-01

final rule
Data completeness: 60%

BOEING Models 707 and 720 Aircraft

AD Number
63-11-01
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 Models 707 and 720 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100B Long Body BOEING Models 707 and 720 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100B Short Body BOEING Models 707 and 720 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-200 BOEING Models 707 and 720 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300 Series BOEING Models 707 and 720 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300B Series BOEING Models 707 and 720 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300C Series BOEING Models 707 and 720 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-400 Series BOEING Models 707 and 720 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 720 Series BOEING Models 707 and 720 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 720B Series BOEING Models 707 and 720 Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

Failures of the landing gear truck beam and related components due to corrosion, scratches, jack marks, gouges, or impact dents.

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Required Actions

Clean the truck beams using specified solvents and procedures, conduct thorough visual inspections with mirrors and light to detect damage, replace or repair beams with FAA-approved methods if corrosion, scratches, jack marks, dents, or gouges are found. Inspections must occur after jacking operations or snubber failures, and follow specific shield procedures if installed.

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Compliance Time

within the next 100 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD and thereafter at intervals not exceeding 100 hours' time in service

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Models 707 and 720 Aircraft, including all serial numbers under the listed models.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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