AD 80-03-06
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| engine | General Electric Company | CF6-6D | GENERAL ELECTRIC Model CF6-6 Series Engines |
| engine | General Electric Company | CF6-6D1 | GENERAL ELECTRIC Model CF6-6 Series Engines |
| engine | General Electric Company | CF6-6D1A | GENERAL ELECTRIC Model CF6-6 Series Engines |
| engine | General Electric Company | CF6-6K | GENERAL ELECTRIC Model CF6-6 Series Engines |
| engine | General Electric Company | CF6-6K2 | GENERAL ELECTRIC Model CF6-6 Series Engines |
Unsafe Condition
Stage 2 HPT disks may fail due to fatigue.
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Required Actions
Remove Stage 2 HPT disks from service based on their cycle counts. Disks with over 8400 cycles at AD effective date must be removed within 100 cycles. Disks with under 8400 cycles must be removed before reaching 8500 cycles. Specific disks (P/N 9137M15P02, serial numbers MP036073, MP030786, MP030797, MP035005, RPO24722) must be removed before 8800 cycles. Additional cycles may be approved individually by FAA.
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Compliance Time
Effective February 8, 1980
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Affected Aircraft
General Electric CF6-6 series engines with Stage 2 HPT disks, Part Numbers 9083M48P01, 9084M52P02, 9084M52P05, 9137M15P01, and 9137M15P02
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Federal Register Abstract
Stage 2 HPT Disks
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AD Final Rules - DRS_80-03-06.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 80-03-06 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: GENERAL ELECTRIC Model CF6-6 Series Engines Subject: Stage 2 HPT Disks Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 02/08/1980 Make: General Electric Company Model: CF6-6D | CF6-6D1 | CF6-6D1A | CF6-6K | CF6-6K2 Product Type: Engine Product Subtype: Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 80-03-06 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-3683 AD NUMBER: 80-03-06 SUBJECT HEADING: GENERAL ELECTRIC Model CF6-6 Series Engines ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective February 8, 1980. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 80-03-06 GENERAL ELECTRIC: Amendment 39-3683. Applies to General Electric CF6-6 series engines, Stage 2 HPT disks, Part Numbers 9083M48P01, 9084M52P02, 9084M52P05, 9137M15P01, and 9137M15P02. Compliance is required as indicated. To preclude disk failure due to fatigue, these disks are to be removed from service as follows: (a) All disks, except those noted in (c) below, which have more than 8400 cycles on the effective date of this AD are to be removed from service within 100 cycles. (b) All disks, except those noted in (c) below, which have less than 8400 cycles are to be removed before they accrue 8500 cycles. (c) Those disks, P/N 9137M15P02, with Serial Numbers MP036073, MP030786, MP030797, MP035005, and RPO24722 because of their refurbishment schedule shall be removed from service before they accrue 8800 cycles. (d) Other disks than those identified in (c) above may be allowed additional cycles on an individual basis when approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA, Great Lakes Region. CF6-6 Service Bulletin 72-761 dated November 28, 1979 also applies to this subject. This amendment becomes effective on February 8, 1980. FOOTER:
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AD Final Rules - DRS_80-03-06.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 80-03-06 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: GENERAL ELECTRIC Model CF6-6 Series Engines Subject: Stage 2 HPT Disks Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 02/08/1980 Make: General Electric Company Model: CF6-6D | CF6-6D1 | CF6-6D1A | CF6-6K | CF6-6K2 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: 80-03-06 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-3683 AD NUMBER: 80-03-06 SUBJECT HEADING: GENERAL ELECTRIC Model CF6-6 Series Engines ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective February 8, 1980. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 80-03-06 GENERAL ELECTRIC: Amendment 39-3683. Applies to General Electric CF6-6 series engines, Stage 2 HPT disks, Part Numbers 9083M48P01, 9084M52P02, 9084M52P05, 9137M15P01, and 9137M15P02. Compliance is required as indicated. To preclude disk failure due to fatigue, these disks are to be removed from service as follows: (a) All disks, except those noted in (c) below, which have more than 8400 cycles on the effective date of this AD are to be removed from service within 100 cycles. (b) All disks, except those noted in (c) below, which have less than 8400 cycles are to be removed before they accrue 8500 cycles. (c) Those disks, P/N 9137M15P02, with Serial Numbers MP036073, MP030786, MP030797, MP035005, and RPO24722 because of their refurbishment schedule shall be removed from service before they accrue 8800 cycles. (d) Other disks than those identified in (c) above may be allowed additional cycles on an individual basis when approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA, Great Lakes Region. CF6-6 Service Bulletin 72-761 dated November 28, 1979 also applies to this subject. This amendment becomes effective on February 8, 1980. FOOTER:
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