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CAA-2012-09-013

The aircraft owner or operator shall comply with Airworthiness Directives issued by the CAA or the aeronautics authority of the State of Design (SoD) of the aviation products, appliances and parts, and take all necessary actions thereto.

Issue Date
2012/09/20
Applicability
To the following Pratt & Whitney Division (Pratt & Whitney) turbofan engines: (1) PW4000-94'' engine models PW4052, PW4056, PW4060, PW4062, PW4062A, PW4152, PW4156A, PW4158, PW4460, and PW4462, including those models with any dash number suffix, with a high-pressure compressor (HPC) drum rotor disk assembly listed in Table 1 to paragraph (c) of this AD installed. (2) PW4000-100'' engine models PW4164, PW4168, and PW4168A, with a HPC drum rotor disk assembly listed in Table 1 to paragraph (c) of this AD installed. (3) PW4000-112'' engine models PW4074, PW4077, PW4077D, PW4084D, PW4090, and PW4090-3, with a HPC drum rotor disk assembly listed in Table 1 to paragraph (c) of this AD installed.
Model Number
Pratt & Whitney Division (Pratt & Whitney) PW4052, PW4056, PW4060, PW4062, PW4062A, PW4074, PW4077, PW4077D, PW4084D, PW4090, PW4090-3, PW4152, PW4156A, PW4158, PW4164, PW4168, PW4168A, PW4460, and PW4462 turbofan engines.
CAA AD Number
CAA-2012-09-013
Aeronautics Authority of Original AD
FAA
Original AD Number
2012-18-17
Effective Date
2012/10/22
Subject
We are issuing this AD to prevent failure of the HPC drum rotor disk assembly, which could lead to an uncontained engine failure, and damage to the airplane.
Reference Publications (Revision/ATA/SB)
ATA 72. This AD supersedes AD 2010-18-13(CAA-2010-09-004), Amendment 39-16427 (75 FR 55459, September 13,2010). Ref. Service Bulletin No. PW4G-100-72-240, Revision 1, dated June 12, 2012, and PW4G-100-72-241, dated November 15, 2011, and PW4ENG 72-816, Revision 1, dated June 12, 2012, and PW4ENG 72-817, dated December 7, 2011.
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