AD Amdt-39-10175

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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 and 767 Series Airplanes Equipped With General Electric (GE) CF6-80C2 Engines

AD Number
Amdt-39-10175
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 97-NM-243-AD
FR Citation
62 FR 55728

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Boeing 747 and 767 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 and 767 Series Airplanes Equipped With General Electric (GE) CF6-80C2 Engines

Unsafe Condition

Use of JP-4 or Jet B fuel can cause engine flameout during certification testing.

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Required Actions

Revise the FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to prohibit the use of certain fuels. Replace the existing placard on the door of the fueling control panel with a new placard or replace all dribble flow fuel nozzles (DFFN) with standard fuel nozzles to eliminate placard requirements.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Model 747 and 767 series airplanes equipped with General Electric (GE) CF6-80C2 engines.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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