AD 88-20-07

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes

AD Number
88-20-07
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 Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727-100C Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727-200 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727-200F Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727 Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company 727C Series Airworthiness Directives; BOEING Model 727 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Jamming of the main landing gear door actuator caused by fracturing of the pivot trunnion.

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Required Actions

Within 1,600 flight cycles after the effective date, perform a visual inspection of the main landing gear door actuator pivots per Boeing Service Bulletin 727-32-0358. Repeat inspections every 800 flight cycles. If pivot trunnion shafts are loose or missing, replace them with part number 3-3141-54 per specified service bulletins before further flight.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 1,600 flight cycles after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

All Model 727 series airplanes, certificated in any category.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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