AD 2006-11-05R2

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2006-11-05R2
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
FAA-2007-27824
FR Citation
Federal Register: February 6, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 25)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-22B-02 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-22B/MOD 72-8700 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B-02 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B-B-02 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B2-19 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B2-B-19 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B3-02 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B4-02 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B4-D-02 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524C2-19 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Corrosion-induced uncontained high pressure compressor (HPC) stage 3 disc assembly failure, resulting in damage to the airplane.

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Required Actions

Remove from service certain disc assemblies before reaching full published life if not modified with anticorrosion protection. Track disc life based on last overhaul inspection date for those with a record of detailed inspection, allowing service up to 17 years but not exceeding manufacturer's cyclic limits.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight if not modified, with extended compliance for inspected discs up to 17 years from last overhaul inspection date.

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Affected Aircraft

Rolls-Royce RB211-22B, -524B, -524C2, -524D4, -524G2, -524G3, -524H, -535C, -535E series engines with HPC stage 3 disc assemblies (P/Ns LK46210, LK58278, LK67634, LK76036, UL11706, UL15358, UL22577, UL22578, UL24738).

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