AD 2015-02-08

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Corporation Turboprop and Turbofan Engines (Type Certificate Previously Held by Allison Engine Company)

AD Number
2015-02-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2014-0462
FR Citation
80 FR 5909

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Allison Engine Company Various Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Corporation Turboprop and Turbofan Engines (Type Certificate Previously Held by Allison Engine Company)
engine Rolls-Royce Corporation Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Corporation Turboprop and Turbofan Engines (Type Certificate Previously Held by Allison Engine Company)

Unsafe Condition

Reports of pitting in the wheel bores and subsequent RRC analysis that concluded that lower life limits are needed for the affected turbine wheels.

Required Actions

Perform an eddy current inspection (ECI) of certain RRC engines with affected turbine wheels, and do not return to service any wheel that fails the inspection. Reduce the approved life limits of the affected turbine wheels.

Compliance Time

Within 30 days after the effective date of this AD

Affected Aircraft

Rolls-Royce Corporation (RRC) AE 2100D2, 2100D2A, 2100D3, and 2100P turboprop engines and AE 3007A1, A1/1, A1/3, A1E, A1P, A2, A3, C, C1, and C2 turbofan engines

Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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