AD 2022-02-03

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Airworthiness Directives; CFM International, S.A. Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2022-02-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2021-0259
FR Citation
87 FR 11289

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine CFM International Airworthiness Directives; CFM International, S.A. Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

loss of engine oil while in flight, which could result in engine failure, loss of thrust control, reduced control of the aircraft, and damage to the airplane.

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Required Actions

perform an independent inspection to verify re-installation of the AGB handcranking pad cover after maintenance, or prior to the next removal of the AGB handcranking pad cover from the engine, insert the independent inspection required by paragraph (g)(1) of this AD as a required inspection item in the existing approved continuous airworthiness maintenance program for the aircraft, and replace the affected AGB with a part eligible for installation.

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Compliance Time

Within the compliance times specified, unless already done.

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Affected Aircraft

CFM International, S.A. CFM56-3 and CFM56-7B model turbofan engines equipped with an accessory gearbox (AGB) assembly with the following part numbers (P/Ns): 335-300-103-0, 335-300-105-0, 335-300-106-0, 335-300-107-0, 335-300-108-0, 335-300-109-0, or 335-300-110-0, installed for CFM56-3, CFM56-3B, and CFM56-3C model turbofan engines, and P/N: 340-046-503-0, 340-046-504-0, or 340-046-505-0, installed for CFM56-7B20, CFM56-7B20/2, CFM56-7B20/3, CFM56-7B22, CFM56-7B22/2, CFM56-7B22/3, CFM56-7B22/3B1, CFM56-7B22/B1, CFM56-7B24, CFM56-7B24/2, CFM56-7B24/3, CFM56-7B24/3B1, CFM56-7B24/B1, CFM56-7B26, CFM56-7B26/2, CFM56-7B26/3, CFM56-7B26/3B1, CFM56-7B26/3B2, CFM56-7B26/3B2F, CFM56-7B26/3F, CFM56-7B26/B1, CFM56-7B26/B2, CFM56-7B27, CFM56-7B27/2, CFM56-7B27/3, CFM56-7B27/3B1, CFM56-7B27/3B1F, CFM56-7B27/3B3, CFM56-7B27/3F, CFM56-7B27/B1, and CFM56-7B27/B3 model turbofan engines.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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