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47-42-06: Fire Extinguisher Placard

FAA order 47-42-06 is an airworthiness directive. The FAA's subject line: Fire Extinguisher Placard. System: other and general.

What it applies to as the FAA lists it

Kind of product
Aircraft
Makes
The Boeing Company
Models
DC-6, DC-6A, DC-6B

Dates and paperwork

Docket
Unknown
Status
Current
The FAA's document
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The order itself the regulatory text, as published

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47-42-06 DOUGLAS: (Was Mandatory Note 3 of AD-781-1.) Applies to the Following DC-6 Airplanes: AAL Serial Numbers 42854 to 42865, Inclusive; Serial Numbers 42879, 42880 and 42882 to 42891, Inclusive; UAL Serial Numbers 42866 to 42875, Inclusive; and 43000 to 43009, Inclusive; Panagra Numbers 42876 to 42878, Inclusive; NAL Serial Numbers 43055 and 43056; and AAF Number 42881. \n\nTo be accomplished not later than August 1, 1948. \n\nIn the main cabin, Station 890, stencil "Fire Extinguisher" on forward side of bulkhead 12 inches from the floor at the right-hand edge of the lounge door. \n\n(Douglas Service Bulletin DC-6 No. 18 covers this same subject.)

Source: FAA Dynamic Regulatory System, airworthiness directives. The FAA's document is the authority; the register counts are this site's, from the FAA register of November 6, 2026. Connections as data: /graph/directive/47-42-06.json · aircraft systems.