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AD: Rolls-Royce plc Turbofan Engines

AD NUMBER: 2013-12-01

PRODUCT: Sll Rolls-Royce plc (RR) model RB211 Trent 768-60, 772-60, and 772B-60 turbofan engines.
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2013-12-01
ACTION: Final Rule

SUMMARY: This AD was prompted by low pressure (LP) compressor blade partial airfoil release events. This AD requires a one-time ultrasonic inspection of LP compressor blades that had accumulated more than 2,500 flight cycles (FC) since new.

The FAA is issuing this AD to prevent LP compressor blade airfoil separations, engine damage, and damage to the airplane.

DATES: This AD becomes effective July 29, 2013.

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