AD 2021-07-11

Recurring final rule
Data completeness: 90%

Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (Type Certificate Previously Held by Rolls-Royce plc) Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2021-07-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2020-1138
FR Citation
86 FR 17710

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Rolls-Royce plc Various Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (Type Certificate Previously Held by Rolls-Royce plc) Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

cracks may initiate in the front seal fins and cause cracks in the low-pressure turbine (LPT) disk

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Required Actions

repetitive inspection of the seal fins and, depending on the results of the inspection, replacement of the LPT disk before further flight

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (RRD) Trent 1000-A2, 1000-AE2, 1000-C2, 1000-CE2, 1000-D2, 1000-E2, 1000-G2, 1000-H2, 1000-J2, 1000-K2, and 1000-L2 model turbofan engines

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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