AD 63-18-05

final rule
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ROLLS-ROYCE Models Tyne 512 and 515 Engines

AD Number
63-18-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Rolls-Royce Limited Tyne 512 ROLLS-ROYCE Models Tyne 512 and 515 Engines
engine Rolls-Royce Limited Tyne 515 ROLLS-ROYCE Models Tyne 512 and 515 Engines

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the high pressure cooling air manifold due to cracks in the parent metal of the flange or pipe connection.

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Required Actions

Inspect joints adjacent to the flanged connections of the high pressure cooling air manifold for cracks. Replace the complete assembly before further operation if cracks are found in the parent metal. Discontinue inspections upon incorporating an FAA-approved modification or complying with Rolls-Royce Alert Service Bulletin Ty A.72-438 revised June 24, 1963.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 25 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, and thereafter at intervals not exceeding 500 hours' time in service from the last inspection.

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Affected Aircraft

Rolls-Royce Limited Tyne 512 and Tyne 515 engines.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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