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AD 73-10-01 ACTIVE

VIGV Scheduling
Key Information
AD Number 73-10-01 Status Active
Effective Date May 08, 1973 Issue Date Not specified
Docket Number Unknown Amendment 39-1633
Product Type ["Engine"] Product Subtype Not specified
CFR Part --- - Part 39 CFR Section N/A
Citation This information is not available.
Applicability
Manufacturer(s) Rolls-Royce plc
Model(s) RB211-22B-02 RB211-22B/MOD 72-8700 RB211-22C-02
Regulatory Text

73-10-01 ROLLS ROYCE (1971) LTD: Amendment 39-1633. Applies to Rolls Royce RB 211-22-02 and RB 211-22-02/10 engines on Lockheed L-1011 airplanes.

Compliance is required as indicated.

To prevent improper VIGV scheduling due to binding of the variable inlet guide vanes master ram feedback control linkage accomplish the following:

At the next disassembly of an engine for cause, after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished, remove existing connecting rod Part No. 754/2/27340 from the Variable Inlet Guide Vane Control and -

(a) Install serviceable modified connecting rod Part No. 754/2/30438 in accordance with Plessey Aerospace Service Bulletin Number IGV 75-1 Revision 1, dated May 22, 1972 or an FAA-approved equivalent; or

(b) Rework and reinstall serviceable connecting rod Part No. 754/2/27340 in accordance with Plessey Aerospace Service Bulletin Number IGV 75-1 Revision 1, dated May 22, 1972 or an FAA-approved equivalent.

This amendment becomes effective May 8, 1973.