Transport i lotnictwo · 16/10/1998
Pratt & Whitney JT8D Series Turbofan Engines: New Airworthiness Directive to Prevent Engine Damage
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive requiring the removal, inspection, and repair or replacement of compressor disks in Pratt & Whitney JT8D series turbofan engines to prevent damage caused by improper fixturing during electrolytic cleaning, which can lead to engine shutdown and airframe damage.