AD 2002-05-02

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company CF34-3A1 and -3B1 Series Turbofan Engines; Correction

AD Number
2002-05-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 99-NE-49-AD
FR Citation
67 FR 43229

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine General Electric Company CF34-3A1 and -3B1 Series Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company CF34-3A1 and -3B1 Series Turbofan Engines; Correction

Unsafe Condition

Cracks in the high-pressure turbine (HPT) blade platforms can occur due to high-cycle fatigue.

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Required Actions

Conduct inspections for cracks in the HPT blade platforms using the specified methods and replace affected blades if cracks are found.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

General Electric Company CF34-3A1 and -3B1 series turbofan engines

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