# AD 70-10-05: Emergency Extension Crank Arm

- Type: Airworthiness directive
- Status: Current
- Products: Boeing 707-100 Long Body, 707-100B Long Body, 707-100B Short Body, 707-200, 707-300 Series, 707-300B Series, 707-300C Series, 707-400 Series, 720 Series and 720B Series
- Effective: May 16, 1970
- Superseded by: Nothing supersedes this AD
- Product type: Aircraft, Large airplane
- Amendment: 39-989
- Registered aircraft: 6 may be affected, by airframe or engine model (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/BFB4B7166B7C191F86256831006B8A71.0001
- DRS record last changed: May 30, 2024
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ad/70-10-05

## The airworthiness directive

70-10-05 BOEING: Amdt. 39-989. Applies to Model 707 and 720 series airplanes listed in Boeing Service Bulletin 2108 Revision I dated 28 December 1965.

Within 200 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD and after each emergency extension, inspect crank arm 65-7195 and pulley bracket 69-1087 for cracks and measure cable tension in accordance with instructions contained in the 707/720 maintenance manual. Inspections may be discontinued after modification indicated below is accomplished.

Within 2500 hours time in service after effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished, modify all airplanes in accordance with Boeing Service Bulletins 2108 Revision I, dated 28 December 1965 and 2108A, dated 24 May 1965, or later FAA approved revisions to these service bulletins or an equivalent modification approved by the Chief, Aircraft Engineering Division, FAA, Western Region.

This amendment becomes effective May 16, 1970.

## Affected data sheets (3) (OpenAirDocs)

The type certificate data sheets whose models the AD names.

- [TCDS 4A21](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4A21): The Boeing Company; names 4 of 4 models: 707-100B Short Body, 707-200, 707-100 Long Body, 707-100B Long Body
- [TCDS 4A26](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4A26): The Boeing Company; names 4 of 4 models: 707-300B Series, 707-400 Series, 707-300 Series, 707-300C Series
- [TCDS 4A28](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4A28): The Boeing Company; names 2 of 2 models: 720B Series, 720 Series

## Registered aircraft it may apply to (OpenAirDocs)

Matched by airframe and engine model; the AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

- Aircraft: 6 (6 by airframe model, 0 by engine model)
- Makers: Boeing 6

Models with the most aircraft:

- [Boeing 707-338C](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-707-338c): 2 aircraft (airframe model)
- [Boeing 707-368C](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-707-368c): 1 aircraft (airframe model)
- [Boeing 707-321B](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-707-321b): 1 aircraft (airframe model)
- [Boeing 707-323B](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-707-323b): 1 aircraft (airframe model)
- [Boeing 707-351B](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-707-351b): 1 aircraft (airframe model)

All 5 models: https://openairdocs.org/ad/70-10-05/models.md
Every aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/ad/70-10-05/aircraft.md

Its text cites no advisory circulars or STCs.

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