AD 66-06-01

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

BOEING Model 707-200 and -300 Series Airplanes

AD Number
66-06-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-200 BOEING Model 707-200 and -300 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300 Series BOEING Model 707-200 and -300 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300B Series BOEING Model 707-200 and -300 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300C Series BOEING Model 707-200 and -300 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Loose B-nut on the thrust reverser P(s4) lines due to stainless steel 17-4 PH CRES sleeves.

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Required Actions

Replace P(s4) tube assemblies with case-hardened 316 CRES sleeves per Boeing Service Bulletin 2228, or first use nickel/silver plated carbon steel sleeves then later replace with 316 CRES sleeves as per Boeing Service Letter 6-7161-4-8966 and subsequent Service Bulletin.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 1,200 hours' time in service after February 22, 1966, and for the second step in option (b), within the next 3,000 hours' time in service after the same date.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 707-200 and -300 Series airplanes equipped with Pratt & Whitney JT4 engines.

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