AD 63-14-01
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 707-100 Long Body | BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 707-100B Long Body | BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 707-100B Short Body | BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 707-200 | BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 707-300 Series | BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 707-300B Series | BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 707-300C Series | BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 707-400 Series | BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 720 Series | BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | 720B Series | BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft |
Unsafe Condition
Separation of the two-piece fuel tank adapter (Boeing P/N 10-3062-1) during pressure fueling, resulting in potentially hazardous fuel spillage and fire condition.
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Required Actions
Replace the two-piece fuel tank adapter (Boeing P/N 10-3062-1) with the one-piece fuel tank adapter (Boeing P/N 10-3062-2) on the pressure fueling receptacles.
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Compliance Time
within the next 2,000 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD unless already accomplished
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Affected Aircraft
All Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft
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Federal Register Abstract
Fuel Tank Adapter
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AD Final Rules - DRS_63-14-01.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 63-14-01 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft Subject: Fuel Tank Adapter Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 07/29/1963 Make: The Boeing Company Model: 707-100 Long Body | 707-100B Long Body | 707-100B Short Body | 707-200 | 707-300 Series | 707-300B S...Show more Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Large Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 63-14-01 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: AD NUMBER: 63-14-01 SUBJECT HEADING: BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective July 29, 1963. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 63-14-01 BOEING: Amdt 580 Part 507 Federal Register June 27, 1963. Applies to All Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft. Compliance required within the next 2,000 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD unless already accomplished. There have been a number of instances of separation of the two-piece fuel tank adapter, Boeing P/N 10-3062-1, during pressure fueling. This has resulted in a potentially hazardous fire condition from spillage of fuel. To prevent further fuel spillage from this cause, replace the two-piece fuel tank adapter, Boeing P/N 10-3062-1, with the one-piece fuel tank adapter, Boeing P/N 10-3062-2, on the pressure fueling receptacles. (Boeing Service Bulletin No. 715 covers this subject.) This directive effective July 29, 1963. FOOTER:
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AD Final Rules - DRS_63-14-01.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 63-14-01 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft Subject: Fuel Tank Adapter Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 07/29/1963 Make: The Boeing Company Model: 707-100 Long Body | 707-100B Long Body | 707-100B Short Body | 707-200 | 707-300 Series | 707-300B S...Show more Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Large Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 63-14-01 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: AD NUMBER: 63-14-01 SUBJECT HEADING: BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective July 29, 1963. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 63-14-01 BOEING: Amdt 580 Part 507 Federal Register June 27, 1963. Applies to All Models 707 and 720 Series Aircraft. Compliance required within the next 2,000 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD unless already accomplished. There have been a number of instances of separation of the two-piece fuel tank adapter, Boeing P/N 10-3062-1, during pressure fueling. This has resulted in a potentially hazardous fire condition from spillage of fuel. To prevent further fuel spillage from this cause, replace the two-piece fuel tank adapter, Boeing P/N 10-3062-1, with the one-piece fuel tank adapter, Boeing P/N 10-3062-2, on the pressure fueling receptacles. (Boeing Service Bulletin No. 715 covers this subject.) This directive effective July 29, 1963. FOOTER:
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