Business · 20/12/1994

General Electric Company Proposes New Airworthiness Directive for CF6 Series Turbofan Engines

The General Electric Company is proposing a new airworthiness directive to reduce the retirement lives of certain high pressure turbine rotor stage 2 disks in its CF6-45/-50 series turbofan engines, in response to a refined life analysis that found minimum calculated lives significantly lower than previously published values.