AD 60-22-02

final rule
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PRATT & WHITNEY Model JT3C-6 Engines

AD Number
60-22-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT3C-6 PRATT & WHITNEY Model JT3C-6 Engines

Unsafe Condition

Cracks on the rear face of the rear flange of the combustion chamber outer case assembly P/N 255639 (case detail P/N 255640) outboard of the attaching nuts, which could lead to combustion chamber failure.

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Required Actions

Inspect the rear face of the rear flange using 6-power glass every 65 or 130 hours' time in service depending on prior inspections. At overhaul, inspect the fillet between the snap diameter and front face of the rear flange, check hardness at three locations, and replace if hardness exceeds Rockwell C40.

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Compliance Time

Compliance required as indicated.

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Affected Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney Model JT3C-6 engines with combustion chamber outer cases (P/N 255639, detail P/N 255640).

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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