AD 2023-18-04

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Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company Engines

AD Number
2023-18-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2023-1208
FR Citation
88 FR 63014

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

A certain forward outer seal and certain HPTR stage 1 disks and rotating seals were manufactured from material suspected to contain iron inclusion, which may cause reduced material properties and a lower fatigue life capability.

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Required Actions

Replace the affected forward outer seal, HPTR stage 1 disks, and rotating seals.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

General Electric Company Model CF6-80E1A2, CF6-80E1A3, CF6-80E1A4, and CF6-80E1A4/B engines with an installed forward outer seal, HPTR stage 1 disk, or rotating seal having a part number (P/N) and serial number (S/N) identified in Table 1.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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