AD 64-06-02

final rule
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BOEING Model 720 Series Aircraft

AD Number
64-06-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 720 Series BOEING Model 720 Series Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company 720B Series BOEING Model 720 Series Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the second and third stage compressor rotor disc spacer assemblies (P/N 359411 and 359412) can cause serious engine damage and possible aircraft damage.

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Required Actions

Inspect spacer assemblies using an American Systoscope Markers Incorporated Model B-175-AS-15 or FAA approved equivalent. Reinspect within specified intervals (50 hours after effective date, then every 250 hours' time in service). Replace cracked spacers and remove engine before flight if cracks are found.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, and within each 250 hours' time in service thereafter (varies based on inspection history).

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 720 Series and 720B Series aircraft with Pratt and Whitney JT3C-7 or JT3C-12 Turbojet Engines installed.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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