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AD 2015-04-03 Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc Turbofan Engines

Superseded. This directive was replaced by AD 2016-04-13. Work to the current one.
2015-03-30
2015-02-23
39-18105
FAA-2014-0561
Engine
2016-04-13

Applicability*9

This AD applies to Rolls-Royce plc (RR) RB211 Trent 768-60, 772-60, and 772B-60 turbofan engines, serial numbers 41693 through 42309 inclusive, 42313, 42318, 42319, 42320, 42328, and 42330 with high-pressure/intermediate-pressure (HP/IP) turbine support internal oil feed tube sealing sleeve, part number (P/N) FW15003, installed, that is marked with the prefix “B/N” followed by a six digit batch number and does not contain the marking 102013, 112013 or 102013L.

Compliance

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. You may email your request to: ANE-AD-AMOC@faa.gov.

Required actions

(1) For more information about this AD, contact Wego Wang, Aerospace Engineer, Engine Certification Office, FAA, Engine & Propeller Directorate, 12 New England Executive Park, Burlington, MA 01803; phone: 781-238-7134; fax: 781-238-7199; email: wego.wang@faa.gov. (2) Refer to MCAI European Aviation Safety Agency AD 2014-0168, dated July 16, 2014, for more information. You may examine the MCAI in the AD docket on the Internet at http://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D=FAA-2014-0561.

Unsafe condition

Comply with this AD within the compliance times specified, unless already done. (1) Within 6 months after the effective date of this AD, perform on-wing or in-shop inspection for, and remove from service, any affected HP/IP turbine support internal oil feed tube sealing sleeve. (2) Remove from service any HP/IP turbine support internal oil feed tube sealing sleeve on which markings cannot be sufficiently identified to determine whether said sealing sleeve is part of the affected population. (3) From the effective date of this AD, you may install on engines HP/IP turbine support internal oil feed tube sealing sleeves, P/N FW15003, that are marked with the prefix “B/N” followed by a six digit batch number, provided that the part is marked with 102013, 112013, or 102013L.

Affected ADs

None.

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