AD 66-18-01
EMERGENCY AD
emergency
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | Emergency Evacuation Slides | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
| aircraft | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | 727-100 Series | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
| aircraft | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | 727-100C Series | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
| aircraft | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | 727-200 Series | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
| aircraft | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | 727-200F Series | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
| aircraft | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | 727 Series | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
| aircraft | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | 727C Series | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
| appliance | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | Emergency Evacuation Slides | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
| appliance | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | 727-100 Series | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
| appliance | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | 727-100C Series | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
| appliance | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | 727-200 Series | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
| appliance | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | 727-200F Series | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
| appliance | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | 727 Series | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
| appliance | Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company | 727C Series | Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series \\nAirplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Emergency Evacuation Slides, P/N's 15D22129 and 15D22129-1, manufactured before April 17, 1966, may hang-up during operation.
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Required Actions
Modify the emergency evacuation slides in accordance with Procedures 1 and 2 of Air Cruisers Service Bulletin SB-114-66-2, dated April 18, 1966, or later FAA-approved revision, or an equivalent approved by an FAA maintenance inspector.
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Compliance Time
within the next 300 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD
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Affected Aircraft
Air Cruisers Company Emergency Evacuation Slides, P/N's 15D22129 and 15D22129-1, manufactured before April 17, 1966, installed on Boeing Model 727 Series airplanes
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Federal Register Abstract
Emergency Evacuation Slides
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AD Final Rules - DRS_66-18-01.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 66-18-01 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing...Show more Subject: Emergency Evacuation Slides Status: Current Citation: (Federal Register: July 29, 1966) Citation Publish Date: 07/29/1966 Effective Date: 07/29/1966 Make: Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company Model: Emergency Evacuation Slides | 727-100 Series | 727-100C Series | 727-200 Series | 727-200F Series | ...Show more Product Type: Appliance Product Subtype: Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 66-18-01 CITATION: [Federal Register: July 29, 1966] PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-267 AD NUMBER: 66-18-01 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective July 29, 1966. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 66-18-01 AIR CRUISERS: Amdt. 39-267 Part 39 Federal Register July 29, 1966. Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides, P/N's 15D22129 and 15D22129-1, Manufactured Before April 17, 1966, and Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes. Compliance required within the next 300 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished. To prevent hang-up during operation, modify Air Cruisers emergency evacuation slides, P/N's 15D22129 and 15D22129-1, manufactured before April 17, 1966, and installed on Boeing Model 727 Series airplanes, in accordance with Procedures 1 and 2 of Air Cruisers Service Bulletin SB-114-66-2, dated April 18, 1966, or later FAA-approved revision, or an equivalent approved by an FAA maintenance inspector, subject to prior approval of the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA Eastern Region. This directive effective July 29, 1966. FOOTER:
Document Text
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AD Final Rules - DRS_66-18-01.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 66-18-01 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing...Show more Subject: Emergency Evacuation Slides Status: Current Citation: (Federal Register: July 29, 1966) Citation Publish Date: 07/29/1966 Effective Date: 07/29/1966 Make: Air Cruisers Company | The Boeing Company Model: Emergency Evacuation Slides | 727-100 Series | 727-100C Series | 727-200 Series | 727-200F Series | ...Show more Product Type: Appliance Product Subtype: Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 66-18-01 CITATION: [Federal Register: July 29, 1966] PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-267 AD NUMBER: 66-18-01 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective July 29, 1966. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 66-18-01 AIR CRUISERS: Amdt. 39-267 Part 39 Federal Register July 29, 1966. Applies to Emergency Evacuation Slides, P/N's 15D22129 and 15D22129-1, Manufactured Before April 17, 1966, and Installed on Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes. Compliance required within the next 300 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished. To prevent hang-up during operation, modify Air Cruisers emergency evacuation slides, P/N's 15D22129 and 15D22129-1, manufactured before April 17, 1966, and installed on Boeing Model 727 Series airplanes, in accordance with Procedures 1 and 2 of Air Cruisers Service Bulletin SB-114-66-2, dated April 18, 1966, or later FAA-approved revision, or an equivalent approved by an FAA maintenance inspector, subject to prior approval of the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA Eastern Region. This directive effective July 29, 1966. FOOTER:
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