AD 85-16-05

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

BOEING Model 727 and 737 Series Airplanes

AD Number
85-16-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
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Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company 727-100 Series BOEING Model 727 and 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727-100C Series BOEING Model 727 and 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727-200 Series BOEING Model 727 and 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727-200F Series BOEING Model 727 and 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727 Series BOEING Model 727 and 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727C Series BOEING Model 727 and 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-100 Series BOEING Model 727 and 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-200 Series BOEING Model 727 and 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-200C Series BOEING Model 727 and 737 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 737-300 Series BOEING Model 727 and 737 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of lavatory fire protection systems could result in inadequate fire prevention in lavatories of Boeing Model 727 and 737 series airplanes.

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Required Actions

Inspect and modify lavatories on Model 727 airplanes per Boeing Service Bulletin 727-25-277. Install lavatory placards on Model 737 airplanes per Boeing Service Bulletin 737-25-1171. Allow alternate compliance methods approved by the FAA.

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Compliance Time

within one year after the effective date of this amendment

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 727 and 737 series airplanes as specified in Boeing Service Bulletins 727-25-277 and 737-25-1171, certificated in any category.

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