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AD 2012-14-06 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Corporation Turboshaft Engines

Superseded. This directive was replaced by AD 2015-02-22. Work to the current one.
2012-08-14
2012-07-10
39-17120
FAA-2011-0961
Engine
2015-02-22

Applicability*9

This AD applies only to Rolls-Royce Corporation 250-C20, -C20B, and -C20R/2 turboshaft engines with 3rd stage turbine wheel, part number (P/N) 23065818, and 4th stage turbine wheel, P/N 23055944.

Compliance

The Manager, Chicago Aircraft Certification Office, FAA, may approve AMOCs for this AD. Use the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19 to make your request.

Required actions

(1) For more information about this AD, contact John Tallarovic, Aerospace Engineer, Chicago Aircraft Certification Office, FAA, 2300 E. Devon Ave., Des Plaines, IL 60018; phone: 847-294-8180; fax: 847-294-7834; email: john.m.tallarovic@faa.gov . (2) Rolls-Royce Corporation Alert Commercial Engine Bulletin No. CEB-A-1407, Revision 1, dated February 7, 2011 and CEB-A-72-4098, Revision 1, dated February 7, 2011 (combined in one document) pertain to the subject of this AD. (3) For service information identified in this AD, contact Rolls-Royce Corporation Customer Support, P.O. Box 420, Indianapolis, IN 46206-0420; phone: 888-255-4766 or 317-230-2720; fax: 317-230-3381; email: helicoptercustsupp@rolls-royce.com , and Web site: www.rolls-royce.com . (4) You may review copies of the referenced service information at the FAA, Engine & Propeller Directorate, 12 New England Executive Park, Burlington, MA 01803. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call 781-238-7125. Issued in Burlington, Massachusetts, on June 25, 2012. Peter A. White, Manager, Engine & Propeller Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2012-16797 Filed 7-9-12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P

Unsafe condition

Comply with this AD within the compliance times specified, unless already done. (1) Remove the 3rd stage turbine wheel, P/N 23065818, and the 4th stage turbine wheel, P/N 23055944, within 1,750-hours since last inspection. (2) Perform a one-time visual inspection and a fluorescent penetrant inspection on the 3rd and 4th stage turbine wheels for cracks at the trailing edge of the turbine blades near the fillet at the rim. (3) If any cracks in the trailing edge near the rim are detected, do not return the wheel to service.

Affected ADs

None.

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