AD 2013-26-10

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Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2013-26-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-1004
FR Citation
79 FR 1315

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Rolls-Royce plc Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Failure of certain high-pressure (HP) compressor rotor stage 1 and stage 2 discs due to operation beyond reduced cyclic life limits, which could lead to uncontained engine damage and damage to the airplane.

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Required Actions

Reduce the cyclic life limit for affected HP compressor rotor stage 1 and stage 2 discs to 7,390 flight cycles. Remove each affected disc from service before it exceeds 7,390 flight cycles. Do not return to service any engine with a disc installed that has more than 7,390 flight cycles.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

All Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524G2-19, RB211-524G3-19, RB211-524H-36, and RB211-524H2-19 turbofan engines with high-pressure (HP) compressor rotor stage 1 and stage 2 discs, part number LK70608, LK76030, LK86621, UL19877, UL19878, UL19879, or UL24023, installed.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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