AD 64-01-02

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BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Airplanes

AD Number
64-01-02
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 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100B Long Body BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100B Short Body BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-200 BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300 Series BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300B Series BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300C Series BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-400 Series BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 720 Series BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 720B Series BOEING Models 707 and 720 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Engine burner case burn through in service resulted in damage to the nacelle and lower strut due to delayed fire detection as there are no fire detector elements in the area on top of the engine between nacelle Stations 160 and 180.

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Required Actions

Install additional fire detector elements (continuous or unit type) between the horizontal firewall and the top of the engine in the area between nacelle Stations 160 and 180, in accordance with Boeing Service Bulletin No. 1788 or an approved installation.

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Compliance Time

within 6,000 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 Airplanes listed in Boeing Service Bulletin No. 1788.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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