AD 66-29-01

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes

AD Number
66-29-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 727-100 Series BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727-100C Series BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727-200 Series BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727-200F Series BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727 Series BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727C Series BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Loss of the cowl panels in flight, resulting in damage to the aircraft structure.

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Required Actions

Modify the side engine cowl panel latch assemblies per Boeing Service Bulletin No. 71-14 or later FAA-approved revision within 1,500 hours' time in service after the effective date. Modify the center engine cowl panel latch frames per Boeing Service Bulletin No. 71-27 or later FAA-approved revision within 3,000 hours' time in service after the effective date.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 1,500 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD (for side engine cowl panels) and within the next 3,000 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD (for center engine cowl panels).

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes including 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series, 727-200 Series, 727-200F Series, 727 Series, and 727C Series.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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