AD 81-06-51 R1

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

BOEING Model 707/720 Series Airplanes

AD Number
81-06-51 R1
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 707/720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100B Long Body BOEING Model 707/720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-100B Short Body BOEING Model 707/720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-200 BOEING Model 707/720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300 Series BOEING Model 707/720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300B Series BOEING Model 707/720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-300C Series BOEING Model 707/720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 707-400 Series BOEING Model 707/720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 720 Series BOEING Model 707/720 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 720B Series BOEING Model 707/720 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracks in the outboard wing could lead to structural failure.

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Required Actions

Perform a one-time visual inspection and repeat inspections every year per Boeing Service Bulletin A3308. Spray BMS 3-23 organic corrosion inhibitor. Repair or replace cracked parts before further flight unless approved for ferry flight under FAR 21.197/199.

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Compliance Time

within the next 75 hours time-in-service unless accomplished since January 1, 1980

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 707/720 series airplanes prior to line number 885

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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