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AD FAA-2016-9167

Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company Turbofan Engines

Summary

We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain General Electric Company (GE) GE90 turbofan engines. This AD was prompted by a report of an engine and airplane fire. This AD requires replacing affected fuel/oil lube/servo coolers ("main fuel oil heat exchangers") with a part eligible for installation. We are issuing this AD to correct the unsafe condition on these products.

Directive Details

AD Number

FAA-2016-9167

Document Number

2017-07677

Type

Rule

Publication Date

April 17, 2017

Effective Date

May 22, 2017

Affected Manufacturer

General Electric Company Turbofan

Criticality

routine

Emergency

Docket ID

Docket No. FAA-2016-9167

Topics

Air transportationAircraftAviation safetyIncorporation by referenceSafety

Official Documents

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