AD 2015-04-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2015-04-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2014-0561
FR Citation
80 FR 9380

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Fractures of the high-pressure/intermediate-pressure (HP/IP) turbine support internal oil feed tube, which could result in uncontained engine failure and damage to the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect and remove affected HP/IP turbine support internal oil feed tube sealing sleeves within 6 months after the effective date. Remove sealing sleeves where markings cannot be identified. Install new sealing sleeves marked with 102013, 112013, or 102013L.

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Compliance Time

Within 6 months after the effective date

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Affected Aircraft

Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Trent 768-60, 772-60, and 772B-60 turbofan engines, serial numbers 41693 through 42309 inclusive, 42313, 42318, 42319, 42320, 42328, and 42330, with HP/IP turbine support internal oil feed tube sealing sleeve, part number FW15003, installed, marked with the prefix 'B/N' followed by a six-digit batch number, and not marked with 102013, 112013, or 102013L.

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