AD 2014-12-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2014-12-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-0882
FR Citation
79 FR 33679

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Turbofan Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Wear on the receptors of the double-ended unions in the fuel metering unit (FMU) housing on RRD BR700-725A1-12 engines causing fuel leakage, which could lead to FMU failure and damage to one or more engines and the airplane.

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Required Actions

Remove FMU, part number G3000FMU02 or G3000FMU03, and replace it with a part eligible for installation. Remove the FMU at intervals not to exceed 650 flight hours and replace it with a part eligible for installation. Do not install FMU, P/N G3000FMU02, onto any engine or install any engine with FMU, P/N G3000FMU02, onto any airplane.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days or after the FMU has accumulated 650 flight hours since new, whichever occurs later.

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Affected Aircraft

All Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (RRD) BR700-725A1-12 turbofan engines.

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