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AD 2014-03-16 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co. KG Turbofan Engines

2014-03-18
2014-02-11
39-17750
FAA-2013-0342
Engine
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Applicability*9

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

Compliance

(1) For the purpose of this AD, a repair is one that was performed in accordance with RRD Alert Non-Modification Service Bulletin (NMSB) No. Tay-72-A1782, Revision 2, dated May 30, 2013, or earlier versions of this Alert NMSB. (2) LPC fan blades eligible for installation are: (i) For Tay 620-15 engines, LPC fan blades with less than 12,000 FCSN or FCSLR; and (ii) For Tay 650-15 and Tay 651-54 engines, LPC fan blades with less than 10,000 FCSN or FCSLR.

Required actions

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

Unsafe condition

Unless already done, do the following actions: (1) For Tay 620-15 engines, replace the complete set of LPC fan blades with a set eligible for installation as follows: (i) If on the effective date of this AD, the LPC fan blades: (A) Have less than 10,000 flight cycles since new (FCSN) or flight cycles since last repair (FCSLR), replace the blades before accumulating 12,000 FCSN or FCSLR. (B) Have 10,000 or more FCSN or FCSLR, replace the blades within 2,000 flight cycles (FC). (ii) Thereafter, replace the LPC fan blades within 12,000 FCSN or FCSLR. (2) For Tay 650-15 and Tay 651-54 engines, replace the complete set of LPC fan blades with a set eligible for installation as follows: (i) If on the effective date of this AD, the LPC fan blades: (A) Have less than 8,000 FCSN or FCSLR, replace the blades before accumulating 10,000 FCSN or FCSLR. (B) Have 8,000 or more FCSN or FCSLR, replace the fan blades within 2,000 FC. (ii) Thereafter, replace the LPC fan blades within 10,000 FCSN or FCSLR.

Affected ADs

None.

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