WITHDRAWN - FAA UPN TRANSFERRED TO EASA SUP WEBPAGE
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What to do
Stakeholders should review the attached FAA Unapproved Parts Notification to identify any affected engine rotating group parts installed on their aircraft or engines. They should verify maintenance records and ensure no unapproved parts are in use. For further information, contact EASA's Airworthiness Directives, Safety Management and Research Section via the provided email. No specific compliance deadline is stated.
Summary
EASA Safety Information Notice No. 2008-17 is an informational notice regarding engine rotating group parts and components that have been improperly maintained and returned to service. It references FAA Unapproved Parts Notification No. 2008-S20071128005 and applies to any aircraft and engines with affected engine rotating group parts, though specific aircraft types and engine models are not identified. The notice informs aviation professionals about the risks associated with these unapproved parts.
What changed
This notice communicates the findings of an FAA investigation into improperly maintained engine rotating group parts that were returned to service against regulations. It does not introduce new regulations but transfers the FAA's Unapproved Parts Notification information to the EASA platform for awareness.
Why it matters
This notice is important for operators, maintenance organizations, and compliance teams because it highlights the presence of unapproved and potentially unsafe engine parts that could compromise aircraft safety. Awareness helps ensure that affected parts are identified and addressed to maintain regulatory compliance and operational safety.
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