AD 77-10-02

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-3 and C-47 Series Airplanes

AD Number
77-10-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3-G102 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-3 and C-47 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3-G102A Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-3 and C-47 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3-G103A Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-3 and C-47 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3-G202A Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-3 and C-47 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3A-S1C3G Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-3 and C-47 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3A-S1CG Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-3 and C-47 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3A-S4C4G Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-3 and C-47 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3A-SC3G Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-3 and C-47 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3A-SCG Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-3 and C-47 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3C-R-1830-90C Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-3 and C-47 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Flexible hose components of propeller feathering lines forward of the firewall may fail due to damage from a powerplant fire, compromising fire resistance integrity.

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Required Actions

Replace flexible hose components of propeller feathering lines forward of the firewall with lines and fittings meeting specified fire resistance requirements. Acceptable assemblies include Resistoflex SSFR-3800-10, Aeroquip 680-10S with protective sleeves, Aeroquip 309009, 309009-8S, 634000-8/-10, or TSO-C42 compliant hose assemblies. Equivalent solutions may be used with FAA approval.

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Compliance Time

By the first engine change after June 16, 1977, or October 1, 1977, whichever occurs earlier, unless previously accomplished under AD 55-15-03 as amended by Amendment 55-24 to Part 507.

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Affected Aircraft

McDonnell Douglas DC-3 and C-47 series airplanes, certificated in all categories, using Hamilton Standard propellers.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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