AD 2016-04-13

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Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2016-04-13
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2014-0561
FR Citation
81 FR 13713

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.

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Required Actions

Remove the affected sealing sleeve, P/N FW15003, and replace it with a part eligible for installation. Alternatively, remove the affected sealing sleeve and the oil feed tube, P/N FW14193, and replace with parts eligible for installation.

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Compliance Time

Within 1,600 flight cycles or 24 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Trent 768-60, 772-60, and 772B-60 turbofan engines, all serial numbers, except those engines with specific modifications or markings.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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