47-51-15: Brake Relining
FAA order 47-51-15 is an airworthiness directive. The FAA's subject line: Brake Relining. System: landing gear.
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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47-51-15 DOUGLAS: Applies to DC-6 Serial Numbers 42854 Through 42880; 42882 Through 42888; 42890; and 42891; 43000 Through 43003; 43005 Through 43009; 43055; and 43056. \n\nTo be accomplished not later than next No. 3 inspection. \n\nIn order to prevent malfunctioning of the brakes, the original Raybestos brake lining, P/N 9520535 must be replaced with Goodyear BL-56 lining, P/N 9521091. This new lining is identified with two yellow dots. \n\n(Douglas Service Bulletin DC-6 No. 1 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/47-51-15.json · aircraft systems.