AD 62-16-05

final rule
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PRATT & WHITNEY Model JT3D-1-MC7 Engines

AD Number
62-16-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT3D-1-MC7 PRATT & WHITNEY Model JT3D-1-MC7 Engines

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the fourth stage compressor rotor disc, part number 426504, due to cracking between the disc bore and the spacer shoulder.

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Required Actions

Inspect the fourth stage compressor rotor disc visually using a strong light after removing the front accessory drive support assembly and main spur gear. If cracking is found, replace the disc before further flight. Engines with disc P/N 471904 installed do not require repetitive inspections.

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Compliance Time

Compliance required as indicated in the AD: for engines not previously inspected, inspect within the next 365 hours' time in service if they have 300+ hours since overhaul, or before reaching 675 hours' time in service if under 300 hours. Reinspections must occur every 365 hours' time in service after the last inspection.

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Affected Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney Division JT3D-1-MC7 engines, all serial numbers, requiring inspection of the fourth stage compressor rotor disc (P/N 426504).

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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