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AD 68-12-03 ACTIVE

High Compressor Rotor Blade Failure
Key Information
AD Number 68-12-03 Status Active
Effective Date June 12, 1968 Issue Date Not specified
Docket Number Unknown Amendment 39-608
Product Type ["Engine"] Product Subtype Not specified
CFR Part --- - Part 39 CFR Section N/A
Citation This information is not available.
Applicability
Manufacturer(s) Pratt & Whitney Division
Model(s) JT4A-10 JT4A-11 JT4A-12 JT4A-3 JT4A-5 JT4A-9
Regulatory Text

68-12-03 PRATT & WHITNEY: Amendment 39-608. Applies to all Model JT4A Series Turbojet Engines.
Compliance required as indicated unless previously accomplished.:
To preclude penetration of the diffuser case in the event of a high compressor rotor blade failure, accomplish the following:
Within the next 11,000 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, rework all P/N's 361176, 397231, 419006, 406242, 429614, 447328, and 450862 diffuser case assemblies in accordance with Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Turbojet Engine Service Bulletin No. 1033 dated September 8, 1965, and FAA-approved revisions or an equivalent modification approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA Eastern Region.
This amendment becomes effective June 12, 1968.