AD 2000-11-08

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 and 767 Series Airplanes Powered by General Electric Model CF6-80C2 Series Engines

AD Number
2000-11-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 99-NM-228-AD
FR Citation
65 FR 34935

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 747 and 767 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 and 767 Series Airplanes Powered by General Electric Model CF6-80C2 Series Engines
engine General Electric CF6-80C2 Series Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 and 767 Series Airplanes Powered by General Electric Model CF6-80C2 Series Engines

Unsafe Condition

Engine flameout due to use of JP-4 or Jet B fuel during certification testing on an engine with dribble flow fuel nozzles (DFFN) installed.

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Required Actions

Revise the FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to prohibit the use of certain fuels. Replace an existing placard with a new placard, or replace all dribble flow fuel nozzles (DFFN) with standard fuel nozzles, which terminates the requirements for the new placard and AFM revision.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 747 and 767 series airplanes powered by General Electric Model CF6-80C2 series engines.

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