AD 89-10-07

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT9D-3A, -7, -7A, -7AH, -7H, -7F, -7J, and -20 Engines

AD Number
89-10-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-20 PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT9D-3A, -7, -7A, -7AH, -7H, -7F, -7J, and -20 Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-3A PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT9D-3A, -7, -7A, -7AH, -7H, -7F, -7J, and -20 Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-7 PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT9D-3A, -7, -7A, -7AH, -7H, -7F, -7J, and -20 Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-7A PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT9D-3A, -7, -7A, -7AH, -7H, -7F, -7J, and -20 Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-7AH PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT9D-3A, -7, -7A, -7AH, -7H, -7F, -7J, and -20 Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-7F PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT9D-3A, -7, -7A, -7AH, -7H, -7F, -7J, and -20 Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-7H PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT9D-3A, -7, -7A, -7AH, -7H, -7F, -7J, and -20 Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-7J PRATT & WHITNEY Models JT9D-3A, -7, -7A, -7AH, -7H, -7F, -7J, and -20 Engines

Unsafe Condition

Diffuser case Number 4 or Number 7 strut failure that can cause a Number 3 bearing compartment fire and subsequent nacelle fire.

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Required Actions

Install strut insert assembly Part Number 804698-01 into both the Number 4 and Number 7 diffuser case struts in accordance with PW Service Bulletin 5730 dated February 4, 1987, at the next engine shop visit after the effective date of this AD, but not later than August 31, 1991.

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Compliance Time

at the next engine shop visit after the effective date of this AD, but not later than August 31, 1991

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Affected Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney Models JT9D-3A, -7, -7A, -7AH, -7H, -7F, -7J, and -20 Engines

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