AD 2010-16-03

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model MD-11 and MD-11F Airplanes Equipped With General Electric CF6-80C2 Series Engines

AD Number
2010-16-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2008-0403
FR Citation
75 FR 47203

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model MD-11 and MD-11F Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model MD-11 and MD-11F Airplanes Equipped With General Electric CF6-80C2 Series Engines
engine General Electric CF6-80C2 Series Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model MD-11 and MD-11F Airplanes Equipped With General Electric CF6-80C2 Series Engines

Unsafe Condition

Ice-crystal icing conditions could cause a multiple engine flameout during flight, with the potential inability to restart the engines.

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Required Actions

Revise the airplane flight manual to advise the flightcrew to use certain procedures during descent in certain icing conditions.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model MD-11 and MD-11F airplanes equipped with General Electric CF6-80C2 series engines.

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