AD 2011-21-17

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Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company Turboshaft Engines

AD Number
2011-21-17
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2011-0942
FR Citation
76 FR 67594

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine General Electric Company Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company Turboshaft Engines

Unsafe Condition

Stress-corrosion cracking of the mounting flanges on the fuel filter differential pressure switch, part number TD028VF0H7Y5, due to bending stress and contaminants in the operating environment.

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Required Actions

Perform daily visual inspections of the fuel filter differential pressure switch for fuel leaks and excessive cracking of the switch mounting flanges. Install a collar kit over the fuel filter differential pressure switch as a terminating action to the daily inspections.

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Compliance Time

Within the compliance times specified in the AD, unless already done.

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Affected Aircraft

General Electric Company CT7-8A, CT7-8A1, CT7-8E, and CT7-8F5 turboshaft engines with fuel filter differential pressure switch, part number TD028VF0H7Y5 (part of fuel filter assembly, P/N 4110T53P06), installed.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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