AD 2017-08-10
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| engine | Rolls-Royce | plc | Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc Turbofan Engines |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the tail bearing housing (TBH), resulting in damage to the engine and to the airplane.
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Required Actions
Inspect the low-pressure turbine (LPT) exhaust case and support assembly or TBH to detect cracks or damage.
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Compliance Time
Within the applicable compliance times specified in the referenced service bulletins.
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Affected Aircraft
Rolls-Royce plc RB211-Trent 970-84, RB211-Trent 970B-84, RB211-Trent 972-84, RB211-Trent 972B-84, RB211-Trent 977-84, RB211-Trent 977B-84, and RB211-Trent 980-84 turbofan engines.
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