AD 2014-16-15

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Turbomeca S.A. Turboshaft Engines

AD Number
2014-16-15
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2014-0219
FR Citation
79 FR 48028

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Turbomeca S Airworthiness Directives; Turbomeca S.A. Turboshaft Engines

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the high-pressure (HP) fuel pump/metering valve and module M01 drive gear, caused by deterioration of the splines, which could interrupt fuel supply and lead to engine in-flight shutdowns.

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Required Actions

Inspect the splines of the HP fuel pump/metering valve and module M01 drive gear for wear, corrosion, scaling, pitting, and chafing. Replace parts if they fail inspection. Ensure all installed parts have passed the required inspection.

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Compliance Time

Within 25 flight hours or 6 months after the effective date, whichever occurs earlier.

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Affected Aircraft

Turbomeca S.A. Makila 2A and Makila 2A1 turboshaft engines with HP fuel pump part numbers 0 298 91 806 0 or 0 298 91 805 0, excluding those with Turbomeca modification TU 59.

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