We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain CFE Company (CFE) turbofan engines. This proposed AD was prompted by a quality escape for high-pressure compressor (HPC) impellers made from forgings with nonconforming material grain size. This proposed AD would require removal of the HPC impeller. We are proposing this AD to correct the unsafe condition on these products.
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Airworthiness Directives; CFE Company Turbofan Engines
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain CFE Company (CFE) turbofan engines. This proposed AD was prompted by a quality escape for high-pressure compre...
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“Airworthiness Directives; CFE Company Turbofan Engines,” thefederalregister.org (January 5, 2017), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2016-31780/airworthiness-directives-cfe-company-turbofan-engines.