47-42-14: Voltage Regulator Bearings
FAA order 47-42-14 is an airworthiness directive. The FAA's subject line: Voltage Regulator Bearings. System: electrical power.
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
- Read the order on the FAA's site
The order itself the regulatory text, as published
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47-42-14 DOUGLAS: (Was Mandatory Note 11 of AD-781-1.) Applies to DC-6 Serial Numbers 42854 to 42880, Inclusive; 42882 to 42884, Inclusive; 43000 and 43001. \n\nTo be accomplished not later than first blower overhaul after January 1, 1948. \n\nTo prevent bearing failures in the voltage regulator blowers, replace the bearings formerly packed with lubricant Z815 with new bearings containing lubricant Z801. \n\n(Douglas Service Bulletin DC-6 No. 43 describes the complete rework.)
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/47-42-14.json · aircraft systems.