AD 2015-04-06

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Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2015-04-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2014-0328
FR Citation
80 FR 11535

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the intermediate pressure (IP) turbine disk drive arm and subsequent overspeed and burst of the IP turbine disk.

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Required Actions

Install upgraded software (B7.2 or later) in the electronic engine control (EEC). Remove any EEC with software standard earlier than B7.2 and install an eligible EEC.

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Compliance Time

Within 12 months of the effective date (April 8, 2015)

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Affected Aircraft

Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Trent 875-17, 877-17, 884-17, 884B-17, 892-17, 892B-17, and 895-17 turbofan engines.

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