AD 60-04-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| engine | Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG | Dart 510 | ROLLS-ROYCE Model Dart 510 Engines |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of impeller shaft, P/N 10543/16719, due to prolonged operation.
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Required Actions
Replace impeller shafts, P/N 10543/16719, that have been in operation for 6,000 hours or more with new ones of the same part number or subsequent approved versions.
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Compliance Time
Beginning April 20, 1960
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Affected Aircraft
Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Model Dart 510 engines with impeller shaft P/N 10543/16719.
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Federal Register Abstract
Impeller Shaft
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AD Final Rules - DRS_60-04-05.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 60-04-05 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: ROLLS-ROYCE Model Dart 510 Engines Subject: Impeller Shaft Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: Make: Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Model: Dart 510 Product Type: Engine Product Subtype: Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 60-04-05 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: AD NUMBER: 60-04-05 SUBJECT HEADING: ROLLS-ROYCE Model Dart 510 Engines ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 60-04-05 ROLLS-ROYCE: Amdt. 103 Part 507 Federal Register February 17, 1960. Applies to Dart 510 Engines. Compliance required as indicated. In order to prevent failure of impeller shaft, P/N 10543/16719, the following action shall be taken: Beginning April 20, 1960, all impeller shafts, P/N 10543/16719, which have been in operation for 6,000 hours or more, shall be replaced by new impeller shafts of the same part number or by any subsequent approved impeller shafts. (Rolls-Royce Modification 378 covers this subject.) FOOTER:
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AD Final Rules - DRS_60-04-05.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 60-04-05 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: ROLLS-ROYCE Model Dart 510 Engines Subject: Impeller Shaft Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: Make: Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Model: Dart 510 Product Type: Engine Product Subtype: Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 60-04-05 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: AD NUMBER: 60-04-05 SUBJECT HEADING: ROLLS-ROYCE Model Dart 510 Engines ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 60-04-05 ROLLS-ROYCE: Amdt. 103 Part 507 Federal Register February 17, 1960. Applies to Dart 510 Engines. Compliance required as indicated. In order to prevent failure of impeller shaft, P/N 10543/16719, the following action shall be taken: Beginning April 20, 1960, all impeller shafts, P/N 10543/16719, which have been in operation for 6,000 hours or more, shall be replaced by new impeller shafts of the same part number or by any subsequent approved impeller shafts. (Rolls-Royce Modification 378 covers this subject.) FOOTER:
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