AD 2008-02-17

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company CF6-50, -80A1/A3, and -80C2A Series Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2008-02-17
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2007-0053
FR Citation
73 FR 4057

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A300 Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company CF6-50, -80A1/A3, and -80C2A Series Turbofan Engines
engine General Electric Company CF6-50 Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company CF6-50, -80A1/A3, and -80C2A Series Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Inadvertent in-flight thrust reverser deployment, which can result in loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Revise inspection thresholds and intervals for the thrust reverser actuation system. Perform additional inspections of the thrust reverser actuation system locking features.

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Affected Aircraft

General Electric Company CF6-50, -80A1/A3, and -80C2A series turbofan engines installed on Airbus A300, A300-600, and A310 series airplanes.

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