AD 64-05-05

final rule
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PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT3C-7, JT3C-12, and JT3D Series Engines

AD Number
64-05-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT3C-12 PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT3C-7, JT3C-12, and JT3D Series Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT3C-7 PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT3C-7, JT3C-12, and JT3D Series Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT3D-1 PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT3C-7, JT3C-12, and JT3D Series Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT3D-1-MC6 PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT3C-7, JT3C-12, and JT3D Series Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT3D-1-MC7 PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT3C-7, JT3C-12, and JT3D Series Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT3D-1A PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT3C-7, JT3C-12, and JT3D Series Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT3D-1A-MC6 PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT3C-7, JT3C-12, and JT3D Series Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT3D-1A-MC7 PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT3C-7, JT3C-12, and JT3D Series Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT3D-3 PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT3C-7, JT3C-12, and JT3D Series Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT3D-3B PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT3C-7, JT3C-12, and JT3D Series Engines

Unsafe Condition

Throttle valve packing leakage in Hamilton Standard JFC25 engine fuel controls could cause severe engine damage.

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Required Actions

Replace packings P/N 562026-28 and -29 with new high burnish finish packings. Replace aluminum throttle valve piston, rod, and lower cylinder with new parts. Conduct fuel control calibration after part installation. Overhaul throttle valve assemblies based on time-in-service thresholds as specified.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 100 hours' time in service after February 27, 1964, or prior to reaching specific time-in-service limits (2,600 or 1,200 hours) since last overhaul, depending on assembly history. Compliance required at every engine fuel control overhaul thereafter.

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Affected Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney JT3C-7, JT3C-12, JT3D Series (including JT3D-1, JT3D-1-MC6, JT3D-1-MC7, JT3D-1A, JT3D-1A-MC6, JT3D-1A-MC7, JT3D-3, etc.) engines with Hamilton Standard JFC25 fuel controls having aluminum throttle valve assemblies.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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