AD 99-27-16 R1

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; CFE Company Model CFE738-1-1B Turbofan Engines

AD Number
99-27-16 R1
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
99-NE-39-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: June 28, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 125)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine CFE Company CFE738-1-1B Airworthiness Directives; CFE Company Model CFE738-1-1B Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Stage 2 high pressure turbine (HPT) aft cooling plate failure could result in uncontained engine failure and damage to the airplane.

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Required Actions

Conduct a one-time visual inspection of stage 2 HPT aft cooling plates for nicks, dents, raised metal, and scratches. Repair the cooling plates or replace with serviceable parts if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

CFE Company Model CFE738-1-1B turbofan engines with specific serial numbers as identified in CFE Company Alert Service Bulletin CFE738-A72-8031, Revision 4.

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