AD Amdt-39-9989

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; CFM International CFM56-3, -3B, and -3C Series Turbofan Engines

AD Number
Amdt-39-9989
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 95-ANE-44
FR Citation
62 FR 19483

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine CFM International CFM56-3 Airworthiness Directives; CFM International CFM56-3, -3B, and -3C Series Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

A low cycle fatigue (LCF) failure of the fan disk due to minimum calculated LCF lives significantly lower than published retirement lives.

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Required Actions

Reduce the low cycle fatigue (LCF) retirement lives for certain fan disks. Implement the revised LCF retirement lives as specified in the manufacturer's service bulletin.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

CFM International CFM56-3, -3B, and -3C series turbofan engines

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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