AD 81-02-09

Airworthiness directive · Aft Airstair Emergency Extension System · Boeing 727-100 Series and 727-100C Series

Effective
April 1, 1981
Models
727-100 Series, 727-100C Series
Data sheet
TCDSA3WE
Product
Aircraft · Large airplane
Amendment
39-4024

Unofficial copy of the text in the FAA’s Dynamic Regulatory System. The FAA’s own copy is the authoritative one. DRS record last changed May 30, 2024.

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The airworthiness directive

81-02-09 BOEING: Amendment 39-4024. Applies to all Boeing Model 727-100 and 727-100C series airplanes equipped with the aft airstair emergency extension system, except all-cargo configurations and those airplanes where the aft stair emergency extension system has been deactivated.

Compliance is required as indicated. Accomplish the following:

A. Prior to June 1, 1981, replace or modify the aft airstair emergency extension control handle in a manner approved by the Chief, Seattle Area Aircraft Certification Office, FAA Northwest Region. (Note: Accomplishment of Boeing Service Bulletin 727-52-120 dated March 21, 1980, or later FAA approved revisions has been approved as a means of compliance with the requirements of this AD.)

B. Upon request of the operator, an FAA aviation safety inspector, subject to prior approval by the Chief, Seattle Area Aircraft Certification Office, FAA Northwest Region, may adjust the compliance date if the request contains substantiating data to justify the change.

This amendment becomes effective April 1, 1981.

Affected TCDS · 1

The type certificate data sheets for the models this AD names, matched by model and maker.

Registered aircraft

No registered aircraft matched this AD’s modelsForeign aircraft aren’t included, and ADs on propellers and appliances aren’t matched by model.