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AD 2013-23-01 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Turbofan Engines

2013-12-30
2013-11-25
39-17656
FAA-2013-0397
Engine
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Applicability*9

This AD applies to all Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (RRD) model Tay 620-15, 650-15, and 651-54 turbofan engines.

Compliance

The Manager, Engine Certification Office, 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 Frederick Zink, Aerospace Engineer, Engine Certification Office, FAA, Engine & Propeller Directorate, 12 New England Executive Park, Burlington, MA 01803; phone: 781-238-7779; fax: 781-238-7199; email: frederick.zink@faa.gov. (2) Refer to European Aviation Safety Agency AD 2013-0142, dated July 12, 2013, for more information. You may examine the AD on the Internet at http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=FAA-2013-0397-0004.

Unsafe condition

Unless already done, do the following actions. (1) Within 1,500 flight cycles after the effective date of this AD, perform a one-time inspection of the HP air bleed valve operating mechanism. Use paragraphs 3.D. and 3.E. of RRD Alert Non-Modification Service Bulletin (NMSB) No. TAY-75-A1784, Revision 1, dated May 30, 2013, to do your inspection. (2) If the measured torque necessary to open and close the HP air bleed valve is higher than the torque values referenced in paragraph 3.D.(1)(a)[1] for the Tay 620-15 and 650-15 engines, or 3.D.(2)(a)[1] for the Tay 651-54 engine, of RRD Alert NMSB No. TAY-75-A1784, Revision 1, dated May 30, 2013, then before next flight, accomplish paragraph 3.D(1)(a)[1][a], for the Tay 620-15 and 650-15 engines, or 3.D.(2)(a)[1][a], for the Tay 651-54 engine, of RRD Alert NMSB No. TAY-75-A1784, Revision 1, dated May 30, 2013.

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