AD Amdt-39-14791

final rule
Data completeness: 90%

Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney JT8D-1, -1A, -1B, -7, -7A, -7B, -9, -9A, -11, -15, -15A, -17, -17A, -17R, -17AR, -209, -217, -217A, -217C, and -219 Turbofan Engines

AD Number
Amdt-39-14791
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2006-25809
FR Citation
71 FR 61395

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Pratt & Whitney JT8D-1 Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney JT8D-1, -1A, -1B, -7, -7A, -7B, -9, -9A, -11, -15, -15A, -17, -17A, -17R, -17AR, -209, -217, -217A, -217C, and -219 Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Rupture of an HPC front hub or an HPC disk that could result in an uncontained engine failure and damage to the airplane.

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Required Actions

Replace HPC front hubs and HPC disks that have operated with PWA 110-21 coating and operated in certain engine models, or visually inspect and FMPI for cracking of those parts, and re-plate them if they pass inspection.

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Compliance Time

Within the compliance times specified in Table 5 of the AD, which has been relaxed for certain conditions.

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Affected Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney JT8D-1, -1A, -1B, -7, -7A, -7B, -9, -9A, -11, -15, -15A, -17, -17A, -17R, -17AR, -209, -217, -217A, -217C, and -219 turbofan engines.

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