AD 2002-12-06
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Pratt | & Whitney (PW) PW2000 Series Turbofan | Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney (PW) PW2000 Series Turbofan Engines |
Unsafe Condition
Uncontained failures of critical rotating engine parts in Pratt & Whitney PW2000 series turbofan engines.
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Required Actions
Revise the engine manufacturer's Time Limits section (TLS) to include enhanced inspection of selected critical life-limited parts at each piece-part exposure. Modify the airworthiness limitations section of the manufacturer's manual and the air carrier's approved continuous airworthiness maintenance program to incorporate additional inspection requirements.
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Compliance Time
Not specified in the provided text.
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Affected Aircraft
Pratt & Whitney PW2000 series turbofan engines, as specified in the existing AD being superseded.
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