AD Amdt-39-10106

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney JT8D-200 Series Turbofan Engines

AD Number
Amdt-39-10106
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 97-ANE-08
FR Citation
62 FR 45152

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Pratt & Whitney JT8D-200 Series Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney JT8D-200 Series Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Cracking of tierod, counterweight, or bushed holes in front compressor front hubs (fan hubs) may lead to fan hub failure and uncontained engine failure.

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Required Actions

Conduct initial and repetitive eddy current and fluorescent penetrant inspections of tierod and counterweight holes for cracks. Report findings and results of initial inspections. Replace cracked parts with serviceable components.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney JT8D-200 series turbofan engines with fan hubs having standard drilled holes and coolant channel drilled (CCD) holes.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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