AD 74-21-03

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

BOEING Models 707/720/727/737/747 Series Airplanes

AD Number
74-21-03
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 Models 707/720/727/737/747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100B Long Body BOEING Models 707/720/727/737/747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100B Short Body BOEING Models 707/720/727/737/747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-200 BOEING Models 707/720/727/737/747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300 Series BOEING Models 707/720/727/737/747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300B Series BOEING Models 707/720/727/737/747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300C Series BOEING Models 707/720/727/737/747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-400 Series BOEING Models 707/720/727/737/747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 720 Series BOEING Models 707/720/727/737/747 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 720B Series BOEING Models 707/720/727/737/747 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The unsafe condition involves potential fire hazard due to wear, abrasion, and corrosion of electrical appurtenances, including wiring, terminal boxes, switches, and hot water heaters located within lavatory waste container areas.

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Required Actions

Inspect electrical appurtenances within lavatory waste container areas for wear, abrasion, and corrosion and replace as necessary. Accomplish lavatory rework via specified Boeing Service Bulletins by December 31, 1975 and June 30, 1976.

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Compliance Time

Within 300 hours time in service from the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished within the last 1,000 hours, and by December 31, 1975 and June 30, 1976 as applicable.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Models 707/720/727/737/747 series airplanes, certificated in all categories.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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