AD 2023-03-02

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Turboprop Engines

AD Number
2023-03-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2022-1477
FR Citation
88 FR 9387

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Turboprop Engines

Unsafe Condition

Engines failing to achieve required power (torque) during high power applications due to internal leaks in the bleed-off valves (BOVs) caused by glass bead contamination.

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Required Actions

Replace the compressor BOV assembly, replace the BOV orifice feed air tube assembly, and install a redesigned P3 probe snorkel, as specified in Transport Canada AD CF-2022-26.

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Compliance Time

Within the compliance times specified in Transport Canada AD CF-2022-26.

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Affected Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. PT6E-67XP model turboprop engines with serial number HP0194 and earlier.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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