AD 2007-02-06

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney PW2000 Series Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2007-02-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2006-24452
FR Citation
72 FR 3052

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Pratt & Whitney PW2000 Series Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney PW2000 Series Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Tooling damage during manufacture of the 8th stage high pressure compressor (HPC) drum rotor disk assembly could lead to failure of the assembly, resulting in an uncontained engine failure and damage to the airplane.

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Required Actions

Conduct a one-time focused visual and fluorescent penetrant inspection (FPI) of 21 suspect PW2000 8th stage HPC drum rotor disk assemblies.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney PW2000 series turbofan engines, specifically 21 suspect PW2000 8th stage high pressure compressor (HPC) drum rotor disk assemblies.

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