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AD 2022-13-15 Airworthiness Directives; Williams International Co., L.L.C. Turbofan Engines

2022-08-09
2022-07-05
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Applicability*9

This AD applies to Williams International Co., L.L.C. (Williams) FJ44-2A, FJ44-2C, FJ44-3A, and FJ44-3A-24 model turbofan engines with an engine serial number identified in paragraph 1.A., Effectivity, of Williams International Service Bulletin WISB-72-1032, Revision 2, dated June 4, 2020 (the SB), with an installed high-pressure turbine (HPT) disk, part number (P/N) 67093.

Compliance

Comply with this AD within the compliance times specified, unless already done.

Required actions

(1) For FJ44-2A and FJ44-2C model turbofan engines, within the compliance times specified in Table 1 to Paragraph (g) of this AD, remove the affected HPT disk from service and replace it with a part eligible for installation using paragraphs 2.C. and E., Accomplishment Instructions—FJ44-2A & FJ44-2C, of the SB. (2) For FJ44-3A and FJ44-3A-24 model turbofan engines, within the compliance times specified in Table 1 to Paragraph (g) of this AD, remove the affected HPT disk from service and replace it with a part eligible for installation using paragraphs 3.C. and D., of the SB. ER05JY22.000

Unsafe condition

This AD was prompted by a report of cracks in the HPT disk posts and failure of an HPT disk post, resulting in the contained fracture of an HPT disk post and blade. The FAA is issuing this AD to prevent cracking and failure of the HPT disk posts. The unsafe condition, if not addressed, could result in release of the HPT blade, damage to the engine, and damage to the airplane.

Affected ADs

None.

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