AD 2020-13-08

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2020-13-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2019-0800
FR Citation
85 FR 40586

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine General Electric Company Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the high-pressure compressor (HPC) case, which could result in uncontained release of the HPC case, engine fire, and damage to the airplane.

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Required Actions

Replace TASK 05-21-02-200-001 in GE CF6-80E1 Engine Manual GEK99376 and the operator's existing continuous airworthiness maintenance program with TASK 05-21-02-200-001, dated September 15, 2015, from ESM 05-21-02, Life Limits 001 High Pressure Compressor HPC--Scheduled Maintenance Checks, of the GE CF6-80E1 Engine Manual GEK99376, Revision 48, dated September 15, 2019, within 180 days after the effective date of this AD.

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Compliance Time

Within 180 days after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

General Electric Company (GE) CF6-80E1A1, -80E1A2, -80E1A3, -80E1A4, and -80E1A4/B model turbofan engines.

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