AD 2005-13-11

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company CT64-820-4 Turboprop Engines

AD Number
2005-13-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2005-21586
FR Citation
70 FR 35523

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine General Electric Company CT64-820-4 Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company CT64-820-4 Turboprop Engines

Unsafe Condition

Low-cycle fatigue (LCF) cracks found in stage 1 turbine disk and shafts, part numbers 6004T47P03 and 4921T10P02, could result in an uncontained failure of the stage 1 turbine disk and shaft, resulting in damage to the airplane.

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Required Actions

Remove stage 1 turbine disk and shaft from service at reduced compliance times, as specified in the AD, based on engine serial numbers and cycles-since-new (CSN).

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Compliance Time

Within specified compliance times based on engine serial numbers and CSN, or by December 31, 2005, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

General Electric Company CT64-820-4 turboprop engines with stage 1 turbine disk and shaft, part numbers 6004T47P03 or 4921T10P02 installed. These engines are installed on, but not limited to, DeHavilland DHC-5D Buffalo airplanes.

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