AD 2004-01-20

final rule

Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines; Correction

AD Number
2004-01-20
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 2003-NE-12-AD
FR Citation
69 FR 45246
Technical illustration of an aircraft turbine engine assembly
Problem area Engine

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines; Correction

Unsafe Condition

This document makes a correction to Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2004-01-20, which is applicable to Rolls-Royce plc (RR) RB211-22B series, RB211-524B, -524C2, -524D4, -524G2, -524G3, and -524H series, and RB211-535C and -535E series turbofan engines with high pressure compressor (HPC) stage 3 disc assemblies, part numbers (P/Ns) LK46210, LK58278, LK67634, LK76036, UL11706, UL15358, UL22577, UL22578, and UL24738 installed. That AD was published in the Federal Register on January 20, 2004 (69 F...

Affected Aircraft

Rolls-Royce plc RB211-22B series, RB211-524B, -524C2, -524D4, -524G2, -524G3, -524H series, and RB211-535C and -535E series turbofan engines with high pressure compressor (HPC) stage 3 disc assemblies, part numbers LK46210, LK58278, LK67634, LK76036, UL11706, UL15358, UL22577, UL22578, and UL24738 installed.

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Federal Register Abstract

This document makes a correction to Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2004-01-20, which is applicable to Rolls-Royce plc (RR) RB211-22B series, RB211-524B, -524C2, -524D4, -524G2, -524G3, and -524H series, and RB211-535C and -535E series turbofan engines with high pressure compressor (HPC) stage 3 disc assemblies, part numbers (P/Ns) LK46210, LK58278, LK67634, LK76036, UL11706, UL15358, UL22577, UL22578, and UL24738 installed. That AD was published in the Federal Register on January 20, 2004 (69 FR 2661). The compliance information for the RB211-535C engine was inadvertently omitted from the AD. Also, under Related Information, the referenced service bulletin is not the latest revision. This document adds the omitted information and corrects the service bulletin reference. In all other respects, the original document remains the same.

Document Text

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[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 145 (Thursday, July 29, 2004)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 45246]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 04-17283]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

14 CFR Part 39

[Docket No. 2003-NE-12-AD; Amendment 39-13434; AD 2004-01-20]
RIN 2120-AA64


Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan 
Engines; Correction

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Final rule; correction

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SUMMARY: This document makes a correction to Airworthiness Directive 
(AD) 2004-01-20, which is applicable to Rolls-Royce plc (RR) RB211-22B 
series, RB211-524B, -524C2, -524D4, -524G2, -524G3, and -524H series, 
and RB211-535C and -535E series turbofan engines with high pressure 
compressor (HPC) stage 3 disc assemblies, part numbers (P/Ns) LK46210, 
LK58278, LK67634, LK76036, UL11706, UL15358, UL22577, UL22578, and 
UL24738 installed. That AD was published in the Federal Register on 
January 20, 2004 (69 FR 2661). The compliance information for the 
RB211-535C engine was inadvertently omitted from the AD. Also, under 
Related Information, the referenced service bulletin is not the latest 
revision. This document adds the omitted information and corrects the 
service bulletin reference. In all other respects, the original 
document remains the same.

Effective Date: Effective January 20, 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ian Dargin, Aerospace Engineer, Engine 
Certification Office, FAA, Engine and Propeller Directorate, 12 New 
England Executive Park, Burlington, MA 01803; telephone (781) 238-7178; 
fax (781) 238-7199.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A final rule AD, FR Doc. 04-759, applicable 
to RR RB211-22B series, RB211-524B, -524C2, -524D4, -524G2, -524G3, and 
-524H series, and RB211-535C and -535E series turbofan engines with HPC 
stage 3 disc assemblies, P/Ns LK46210, LK58278, LK67634, LK76036, 
UL11706, UL15358, UL22577, UL22578, and UL24738 installed, was 
published in the Federal Register on January 20, 2004 (69 FR 2661). The 
following corrections are needed:


Sec.  39.13  [Corrected]

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On page 2663, in the first column, after paragraph (f)(4), add 
paragraph (f)(5) to read:
    ``(5) Discs in RB211-535C operation are unaffected by the interim 
rework cyclic band limits in Table 1 of this AD, but must meet the 
calendar life requirements of either paragraph (f)(1) or (f)(2) of this 
AD, as applicable.''
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On page 2663, in the second column, in paragraph (j), in the 4th and 
5th lines, change ``RB.211-72-9661, Revision 3, dated December 20, 
1999'' to ``RB.211-72-9661, Revision 4, dated January 4, 2002''.

    Issued in Burlington, MA, on July 21, 2004.
Francis A. Favara,
Acting Manager, Engine and Propeller Directorate, Aircraft 
Certification Service.
[FR Doc. 04-17283 Filed 7-28-04; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-13-P

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