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Business · 08/09/1995

General Electric Company CF6 Series Turbofan Engines: New Airworthiness Directive Issued to Address Cracked Side Links

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive requiring General Electric Company (GE) CF6-45/-50 series turbofan engines to undergo initial and repetitive on-wing visual inspections for cracked side links, as well as replacement of affected components and shop-level refurbishment of side links to prevent engine failure and separation.

Original source language: Federal Register — Federal Aviation AdministrationOpen original release →

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