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AD 2015-28-01 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Alliance Turbofan Engines

2016-03-01
2016-01-26
39-18384
FAA-2015-3585
Engine
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Applicability*9

This AD applies to Engine Alliance (EA) GP7270 turbofan engines with a high-pressure compressor (HPC) cone shaft, part number 382-100-907-0, installed.

Compliance

After the effective date of this AD, do not install an HPC cone shaft on any engine with the following: (1) any nicks, dents, pits, or scratches in an HPC cone shaft aft bolt hole that is greater than 0.002 inch in depth; or (2) any repair of an HPC cone shaft aft bolt hole that did not include shot peening.

Required actions

The Manager, Engine Certification Office, may approve AMOCs for 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.

Unsafe condition

Comply with this AD within the compliance times specified, unless already done. (1) For HPC cone shafts with serial numbers listed in EA Service Bulletin (SB) No. EAGP7-72-330, dated July 21, 2015, inspect the inner diameter of the HPC cone shaft aft bolt holes for nicks, dents, pits, and scratches before accumulating 9,000 cycles since new (CSN). Do not reinstall the HPC cone shaft if the aft bolt hole has any nicks, dents, pits, or scratches that are greater than 0.002 inch in depth. (2) For HPC cone shafts with serial numbers listed in EA SB No. EAGP7-72-329, dated July 21, 2015, shot peen the HPC cone shaft aft bolt holes before accumulating 9,000 CSN. Use paragraph 1 of the Accomplishment Instructions in EA SB No. EAGP7-72-329 to do the shot peening.

Affected ADs

None.

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