AD 2009-07-03

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Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company CF6-80C2 and CF6-80E1 Series Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2009-07-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2008-1025
FR Citation
74 FR 13092

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine General Electric Company CF6-80C2 and CF6-80E1 Series Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company CF6-80C2 and CF6-80E1 Series Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Reports of 12 cracked high-pressure compressor rotor (HPCR) spool shaft stage 14 disk webs. Cracks may propagate to an uncontained failure of the disk and damage to the airplane.

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Required Actions

Perform a one-time eddy current inspection (ECI) of the HPCR spool shaft stage 14 disk web for crack indications. Remove from service any parts with web cracks.

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Compliance Time

At the next engine shop visit where the separation of a major engine flange will occur after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

General Electric Company CF6-80C2 and CF6-80E1 series turbofan engines with HPCR spool shaft stage 14 disks, part number (P/N) 1703M49G02, 1703M49G03, or 1509M71G10 installed. These engines are installed on, but not limited to, Airbus A300-600R/F, A310-200/300, A330-200/300, and Boeing 747-200B/300/400/400D/400F, 767-200/300/400F/400ER, and MD-11 airplanes.

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