AD 70-25-03

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes

AD Number
70-25-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-100 Series BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-100B Series BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-100B SUD Series BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-200B Series BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-200C Series BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-200F Series BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-300 Series BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-400 Series BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-400D Series BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 747-400F Series BOEING Model 747 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Engine surge during thrust reversal could occur due to inadequate Air-Automatic Deceleration System and engine controls mixing box, airplane electrical wiring system, engine cowl panel, bleed duct bracket and pressure regulator vent line configurations.

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Required Actions

Modify the engine Air-Automatic Deceleration System per Pratt and Whitney Service Bulletin 2841; modify engine controls mixing box, airplane electrical wiring system, engine cowl panel, bleed duct bracket, and pressure regulator vent line per Boeing Service Bulletin 75-2002; install a placard per Boeing Service Bulletin 78-2016 until all four engine modifications are completed.

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Compliance Time

within the next 600 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes with Pratt and Whitney Model JT9D Series Engines

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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