EASA AD 2024-0178
Engine — Intermediate Pressure Compressor Shaft Assembly / Front Air Seal — Inspection
EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0178 is an airworthiness directive addressing the inspection of the intermediate pressure compressor (IPC) shaft assembly front air seal on Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 and Trent 7000 engines. These engines are commonly installed on Boeing 787 and Airbus A330 aircraft. The directive mandates repetitive inspections to detect cracks that could lead to engine failure and potential safety risks.