Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. | Woodward Governor Company Airworthiness Directives

510 ADs indexed for Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. | Woodward Governor Company aircraft.

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2026-13-09 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Engines

Unsafe Condition: Circumferential cracks at the turbine exhaust frame external surface caused by thermal stress from engine starts.

Effective: Jul 14, 2026 Category: engine

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Engines

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2026-09-02 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney RTX Corporation (Type Certificate Previously Held by Pratt & Whitney Division United Technologies Corporation) Engines

Unsafe Condition: Separation of the high-pressure compressor (HPC) 7th-stage integrally bladed rotor (IBR-7) due to crack indications in the HPC 15th-stage disks, front turbine hubs, high pressure turbine (HPT) 1st-...

Effective: Jun 26, 2026 Category: engine

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney RTX Corporation (Type Certificate Previously Held by Pratt & Whitney Division United Technologies Corporation) Engines

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2026-07-06 Recurring

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Unsafe Condition: High-pressure compressor (HPC) 7th-stage integrally bladed rotor (IBR-7) separation resulting in engine shutdown and aborted takeoff.

Effective: May 29, 2026 Category: engine

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Engines

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2025-05-13 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Engines

Unsafe Condition: crack, fracture, missing, or loosening of the gas generator case to turbine support case retaining bolts due to inadequate low-cycle fatigue life

Effective: Apr 23, 2025 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 50 flight hours

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Engines

2025-04-13 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Engines

Unsafe Condition: The failure of the HPC IBR-7 was caused by a nickel powdered metal anomaly, which is similar in nature to an anomaly previously observed, and these parts are susceptible to failure much earlier tha...

Effective: Apr 8, 2025 Category: engine Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Engines

2024-12-04

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Engines

Unsafe Condition: The fracture of HPT 2nd stage turbine hub assembly lugs, which resulted in blade liberation and a titanium fire in the high-pressure compressor (HPC).

Effective: Aug 13, 2024 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 50 flight hours

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Engines

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2024-06-04

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the high-pressure compressor (HPC) 7th-stage integrally bladed rotor (IBR-7) due to a nickel powdered metal anomaly, resulting in an engine shutdown and aborted takeoff.

Effective: Apr 11, 2024 Category: engine Compliance: Within 50 flight hours or before further flight, whichever occurs first, and thereafter at interv...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Turbofan Engines

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2024-04-51

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Engines

Unsafe Condition: There has been a recent in-service report of a PT2 blade failure on a model PT6A-67 engine and two reports of PT2 blade failures during testing at the manufacturer's facility. The PT2 blade failure...

Effective: Mar 28, 2024 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Engines

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2024-03-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Engines

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the high-pressure turbine (HPT) 1st and 2nd-stage disks, potentially due to undetected subsurface material defects, which could result in uncontained HPT disk failure, engine damage, air...

Effective: Mar 27, 2024 Category: engine Compliance: Within the compliance times specified in Transport Canada AD CF-2023-30, with adjustments as note...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Engines

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2023-22-02 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Division Engines

Unsafe Condition: Discovery of multiple cracked outer diffuser cases (ODCs). Failure of the ODC could result in damage to the engine and airplane.

Effective: Dec 26, 2023 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within the compliance times specified in the AD.

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Division Engines

2023-19-02 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Division Engines

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the LPC fan hub assembly, which could result in uncontained debris release, damage to the engine, and damage to the aircraft.

Effective: Nov 7, 2023 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Division Engines

2023-15-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Engines

Unsafe Condition: The unsafe condition, if not addressed, could result in uncontained HPT disk failure, damage to the engine, damage to the airplane, and loss of the airplane.

Effective: Aug 29, 2023 Category: engine Compliance: Within 100 engine cycles after the effective date of this AD

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Engines

2023-06-14

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corporation Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition: The combustion chamber outer case (CCOC) to rear compressor case (RCC) flange bolt low cycle fatigue life was inadequate and those flange bolts may develop cracks resulting in flange bolt fracture.

Effective: May 30, 2023 Category: engine Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corporation Turbofan Engines

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2023-03-12

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition: Crack originating from machining marks on the back face of the impeller, propagating until the impeller fractures, leading to uncontained failure.

Effective: Mar 31, 2023 Category: engine Compliance: Within the next hot section inspection until the impeller is replaced at the next scheduled engin...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Turbofan Engines

2023-03-02

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Turboprop Engines

Unsafe Condition: Engines failing to achieve required power (torque) during high power applications due to internal leaks in the bleed-off valves (BOVs) caused by glass bead contamination.

Effective: Mar 21, 2023 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within the compliance times specified in Transport Canada AD CF-2022-26.

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Turboprop Engines

2022-27-04

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition: an uncommanded dual engine shutdown upon landing, resulting in compromised braking capability due to the loss of engine power and hydraulic systems.

Effective: Jan 31, 2023 Category: engine Compliance: within 12 months after the effective date of this AD

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Turbofan Engines

2022-15-03 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the LPC R1 due to cracking, and subsequent reports of inflight shutdowns.

Effective: Aug 19, 2022 Category: engine Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Turbofan Engines

2022-12-12

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Division Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition: a manufacturing quality escape due to insufficient cooling of the LPT stage 5 air seal resulting in a reduction of the life of the low-cycle fatigue (LCF) life limit

Effective: Jul 5, 2022 Category: aircraft Compliance: within the next piece-part exposure, or before the LPT stage 5 air seal accumulates 8,240 cycles ...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Division Turbofan Engines

2022-08-13

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Turboprop Engines

Unsafe Condition: low-time fractures of compressor turbine (CT) blades resulting in loss of power or in-flight shutdown (IFSD) of the engine due to airflow distortion and subsequent aerofoil excitation of the CT bla...

Effective: May 27, 2022 Category: engine Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Turboprop Engines

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2022-07-13

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Division Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition: Corrosion of the air/oil heat exchanger leading to oil leaks and potential engine failure.

Effective: May 2, 2022 Category: engine Compliance: Within 30 days prior to the first flight after the effective date of this AD

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Division Turbofan Engines

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