AD 2007-03-15

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Airworthiness Directives; CFM International CFM56-5 and -5B Series Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2007-03-15
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2007-27112
FR Citation
72 FR 6457

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine CFM International CFM56-5 and -5B Series Airworthiness Directives; CFM International CFM56-5 and -5B Series Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Unexpected deterioration of critical rotating engine parts due to higher than desired engine operating EGTs.

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Required Actions

Replace exhaust gas temperature (EGT) harnesses and EGT couplings as necessary. Establish an EGT baseline and trend monitoring. Inspect for slow and continuous EGT drift downward.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date.

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Affected Aircraft

CFM International CFM56-5 and -5B series turbofan engines, including subsequently certified engine models with affected EGT harnesses installed.

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