AD 91-15-05

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

ROLLS-ROYCE plc Model GEM Mk 530 Series Engines

AD Number
91-15-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
91-ANE-19
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Rolls-Royce Limited GEM Mk. 530 ROLLS-ROYCE plc Model GEM Mk 530 Series Engines

Unsafe Condition

External fuel leakage from the hydromechanical fuel control unit (HMU) could result in a fire hazard in the engine nacelle.

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Required Actions

Perform an HMU leak check inspection within 15 hours time in service after the effective date. Reinspect daily within 30 minutes of last shut-down. Remove HMU from service if leakage is found. X-ray or disassemble inspect HMU at next engine shop visit or by December 31, 1991, and remove incorrectly assembled units. Use specified service bulletins.

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Compliance Time

within the next 15 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Rolls-Royce plc GEM Mk 530 series engines installed on, but not limited to, Westland 30 aircraft.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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