AD 2013-06-06

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Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2013-06-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2012-1288
FR Citation
78 FR 19983

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Failure of OBV ring lock fuel fittings, leading to engine fuel leakage, uncontrolled fire, and damage to the airplane.

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Required Actions

Remove OBVs from service and replace them with OBVs eligible for installation, based on flight hour thresholds.

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Compliance Time

Within 12,000 flight hours since new or within four years after the effective date, depending on flight hours since new.

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Affected Aircraft

General Electric Company CF34-8C and CF34-8E turbofan engines with OBV part numbers 4121T67P02, 4121T67P03, 4121T67P04, or PMA P/Ns 3291552-2, 3291552-3, or 3291552-4 installed.

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