AD 88-21-06

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

ROLLS-ROYCE plc Models Dart Mks. 506, 510, 511, 514, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 531, 532, and 542 Series Engines

AD Number
88-21-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Dart 506 ROLLS-ROYCE plc Models Dart Mks. 506, 510, 511, 514, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 531, 532, and 542 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Dart 510 ROLLS-ROYCE plc Models Dart Mks. 506, 510, 511, 514, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 531, 532, and 542 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Dart 511 ROLLS-ROYCE plc Models Dart Mks. 506, 510, 511, 514, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 531, 532, and 542 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Dart 511-7E ROLLS-ROYCE plc Models Dart Mks. 506, 510, 511, 514, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 531, 532, and 542 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Dart 514 ROLLS-ROYCE plc Models Dart Mks. 506, 510, 511, 514, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 531, 532, and 542 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Dart 514-7 ROLLS-ROYCE plc Models Dart Mks. 506, 510, 511, 514, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 531, 532, and 542 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Dart 525 ROLLS-ROYCE plc Models Dart Mks. 506, 510, 511, 514, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 531, 532, and 542 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Dart 525F ROLLS-ROYCE plc Models Dart Mks. 506, 510, 511, 514, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 531, 532, and 542 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Dart 526 ROLLS-ROYCE plc Models Dart Mks. 506, 510, 511, 514, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 531, 532, and 542 Series Engines
engine Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Dart 527 ROLLS-ROYCE plc Models Dart Mks. 506, 510, 511, 514, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 531, 532, and 542 Series Engines

Unsafe Condition

Low cycle fatigue failure of high pressure (HP) impellers and low pressure (LP) impellers.

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Required Actions

Remove from service HP and LP impellers based on their modification standards and accumulated flight counts, following specified life limits and schedules. Comply with Rolls-Royce Service Bulletins DA72-496 and 72-463 as referenced.

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Compliance Time

Compliance is required as indicated, unless already accomplished. Specific schedules include within 400 flights or 12 calendar months from the effective date, whichever comes later, and life limits based on accumulated flights since new.

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Affected Aircraft

Rolls-Royce plc Dart Mks. 506, 510, 511, 514, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 531, 532, and 542 series engines and all variants.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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