AD 2023-20-08

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Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company Engines

AD Number
2023-20-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2023-1988
FR Citation
88 FR 68451

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Improper installation of the number 4R or 5R bearing, which could lead to bearing failure and consequent engine fire and damage to the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect the magnetic chip detector (MCD) probe tip for metallic particles covering more than 10 percent of the probe tip. If necessary, remove the engine from service.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of October 19, 2023.

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Affected Aircraft

General Electric Company Model CF6-80C2B1F, CF6-80C2B2F, CF6-80C2B4F, CF6-80C2B5F, CF6-80C2B6F, CF6-80C2B7F, and CF6-80C2K1F engines.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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