AD 2002-11-08
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| engine | Rolls-Royce | plc | Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc. RB211 Trent 875, 877, 884, 892, 892B, and 895 Series Turbofan Engines |
Unsafe Condition
Loss of a low pressure compressor (LPC) fan blade during takeoff, potentially leading to multiple LPC fan blade failures due to cracks, which could result in uncontained engine failure and possible damage to the airplane.
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Required Actions
Initial and repetitive ultrasonic inspection of the fan blade dovetail roots must be performed.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Trent 875, 877, 884, 892, 892B, and 895 series turbofan engines with certain part number (P/N) low pressure compressor (LPC) fan blades installed.
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