Business · 01/09/2005Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
FAA Issues Airworthiness Directive for Pratt & Whitney JT8D-209, -217, -217A, -217C, and -219 Turbofan Engines
Summary
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is updating an existing airworthiness directive for Pratt & Whitney's JT8D-209, -217, -217A, -217C, and -219 turbofan engines to include mandatory inspections of critical rotating parts to prevent uncontained engine failures.
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