Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

Aviation Industry

CAA-2014-10-006

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: 2014/10/30

Applicability: This AD applies to all General Electric Company (GE) CF6-80C2 and CF6-80E1 series turbofan engines with fuel manifold, part number (P/N) 1303M31G04, 1303M32G04, 1303M31G06, 1303M32G06, 1303M31G07, 1303M32G07, 1303M31G08, 1303M32G08, 1303M31G12, 1303M32G12, 2420M70G01, or 2420M71G01, installed.

Model Number: (GE) CF6-80C2 and CF6-80E1 series turbofan engines.

CAA AD Number: CAA-2014-10-006

Aeronautics Authority of Original AD: EASA

Original AD Number: 2014-21-01

Effective Date: 2014/11/28

Subject: We are issuing this AD to prevent failure of the fuel manifold, which could lead to uncontrolled engine fire, engine damage, and damage to the airplane.

Reference Publications (Revision/ATA/SB): ATA 73. This AD supersedes AD 90-26-01, Amendment 39-6810 (55 FR 49611, November 30, 1990); AD 91-20-02, Amendment 39-8036 (56 FR 55231, October 25, 1991); and AD 2009-05-02(CAA-2009-02-008), Amendment 39-15826, (74 FR 8161, February 24, 2009). Ref. General Electric Company (GE) CF6-80C2 Service Bulletin (SB) No. 73-0326 R04, Revision 4, dated December 23, 2009. and GE CF6-80C2 SB No. S/B 73-0414, Revision 1, dated May 29, 2014. and GE CF6-80E1 SB No. 73-0061 R04, Revision 4, dated December 23, 2009. and GE CF6-80E1 SB No. S/B 73-0121, Revision 1, dated May 29, 2014.

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