AD 70-25-07

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

BOEING Model 707 and 720 Series Airplanes

AD Number
70-25-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100 Long Body BOEING Model 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100B Long Body BOEING Model 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100B Short Body BOEING Model 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-200 BOEING Model 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300 Series BOEING Model 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300B Series BOEING Model 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300C Series BOEING Model 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-400 Series BOEING Model 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 720 Series BOEING Model 707 and 720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 720B Series BOEING Model 707 and 720 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fluid bypassing within the Rudder Power Control Unit (PCU) could occur.

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Required Actions

Modify the Rudder PCU in accordance with Boeing Service Bulletin 2998, dated October 1, 1970, or later FAA approved revision or an equivalent method approved by the Chief, Aircraft Engineering Division, FAA Western Region.

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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

Boeing Model 707 and 720 Series airplanes listed in Boeing Service Bulletin 2998, dated October 1, 1970, or later FAA approved revisions.

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