AD 75-16-09

final rule
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ROLLS ROYCE (1971) LIMITED Model RB 211 Series Engines

AD Number
75-16-09
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-22B-02 ROLLS ROYCE (1971) LIMITED Model RB 211 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-22B/MOD 72-8700 ROLLS ROYCE (1971) LIMITED Model RB 211 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B-02 ROLLS ROYCE (1971) LIMITED Model RB 211 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B-B-02 ROLLS ROYCE (1971) LIMITED Model RB 211 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B2-19 ROLLS ROYCE (1971) LIMITED Model RB 211 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B2-B-19 ROLLS ROYCE (1971) LIMITED Model RB 211 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B3-02 ROLLS ROYCE (1971) LIMITED Model RB 211 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B4-02 ROLLS ROYCE (1971) LIMITED Model RB 211 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524B4-D-02 ROLLS ROYCE (1971) LIMITED Model RB 211 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce plc RB211-524C2-19 ROLLS ROYCE (1971) LIMITED Model RB 211 Series Engines

Unsafe Condition

Engine loss of oil and possible inflight engine shutdown due to the HS external gearbox oil tank filler cap and housing configuration.

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Required Actions

Modify the HS external gearbox oil tank filler cap and housing in accordance with Rolls Royce (1971) Limited Service Bulletin RB211-72-3533 or an FAA-approved equivalent.

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Compliance Time

before September 1, 1975, unless already accomplished

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Affected Aircraft

Rolls-Royce plc RB211 series engines, serial numbers 10479 and prior

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