AD 2002-16-08
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| engine | Pratt & Whitney | Models JT8D-209 | Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Models JT8D-209, -217, -217A, -217C and -219 Turbofan Engines |
Unsafe Condition
Cracks in the combustion chamber outer case (CCOC) could lead to uncontained failure, releasing debris, damaging the airplane, or causing fire.
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Required Actions
Inspect all CCOCs for cracks using fluorescent magnetic particle or fluorescent penetrant inspections at lower initial thresholds. Replace CCOCs with welded-on bosses with improved, one-piece CCOCs. Verify material of drain and Ps4 bosses and replace if necessary.
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Compliance Time
Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.
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Affected Aircraft
Pratt & Whitney JT8D-209, -217, -217A, -217C, and -219 turbofan engines.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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