AD 74-23-03

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes

AD Number
74-23-03
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

Inadvertent trip of both air conditioning packs leading to rapid loss of cabin pressurization.

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Required Actions

Within one calendar day after the effective date, control the Auto Pack Trip System using Boeing Operations Manual Bulletin 74-7. Within 100 hours time in service, collar the Auto Pack Trip circuit breaker on P6 panel and install placards. Within 900 hours time in service, modify the system per specified Boeing Service Bulletins or approved method.

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Compliance Time

Effective November 8, 1974. Actions required within one calendar day, 100 hours time in service, and 900 hours time in service after effective date.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 727 Series airplanes with Auto Pack Trip System, including 727-100, 727-100C, 727-200, 727-200F series, specific serial ranges as listed in the referenced service bulletins.

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