AD 90-24-01

final rule
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TEXTRON LYCOMING Models ALF502R Series Engines

AD Number
90-24-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
89-ANE-13
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Honeywell International Inc. ALF502R-3 TEXTRON LYCOMING Models ALF502R Series Engines
engine Honeywell International Inc. ALF502R-3A TEXTRON LYCOMING Models ALF502R Series Engines
engine Honeywell International Inc. ALF502R-4 TEXTRON LYCOMING Models ALF502R Series Engines
engine Honeywell International Inc. ALF502R-5 TEXTRON LYCOMING Models ALF502R Series Engines
engine Honeywell International Inc. ALF502R-6 TEXTRON LYCOMING Models ALF502R Series Engines

Unsafe Condition

Complete loss of engine power, uncontained disk failure, and possible damage to the aircraft.

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Required Actions

Inspect and recoat third stage high compressor (HC) disks with specified materials per SB ALF502R-72-203, Revision 2. Reinspect disks recoated with aluminum paint at intervals not exceeding 6,000, 1,500, or 1,000 cycles in service depending on the service bulletin. Remove modified second stage compressor spacer prior to specified cycle limits.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 500 cycles in service (CIS) not to exceed 8,500 cycles since new (CSN) for disks at or above 7,000 CSN on the effective date; at or prior to 7,500 CSN for those below 7,000 CSN on the effective date.

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Affected Aircraft

Textron Lycoming ALF502R series engines installed on, but not limited to British Aerospace BAE146 aircraft.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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