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Regulation & law · 30/10/2001Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Proposes New Airworthiness Directive for GE CF6-45 and CF6-50 Turbofan Engines

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new airworthiness directive to reduce the cyclic life limit for certain low-pressure turbine rotor stage 2 disks in GE CF6-45 and CF6-50 series turbofan engines to prevent uncontained engine failure and damage to the airplane.

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