AD 2018-21-10

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Airworthiness Directives; International Aero Engines (IAE) Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2018-21-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2018-0404
FR Citation
83 FR 55614

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft International Aero Airworthiness Directives; International Aero Engines (IAE) Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Reports of in-flight engine shutdowns and aborted take-offs as the result of certain parts affecting the durability of the rear high-pressure compressor (HPC) rotor hub knife edge seal.

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Required Actions

Replacing the diffuser case air seal assembly, the high-pressure turbine (HPT) 2nd-stage vane assembly, and the HPT 2nd-stage borescope stator vane assembly with parts eligible for installation.

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Compliance Time

At the next engine shop visit

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Affected Aircraft

All International Aero Engines (IAE) PW1133G-JM, PW1133GA-JM, PW1130G-JM, PW1127G-JM, PW1127GA-JM, PW1127G1-JM, PW1124G-JM, PW1124G1-JM, and PW1122G-JM turbofan engines with engine serial numbers (ESNs) P770450 to P770614, inclusive, with diffuser case air seal assembly, part number (P/N) 30G4993-01, the HPT 2nd-stage vane assembly, P/N 30G7572, and HPT 2nd-stage borescope stator vane assembly, P/N 30G7672, installed.

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