Visual Inspection of the Fan Hub Dovetail Slots [PW11]
TASK 72-11-06-210-801-A
Visual Inspection of the Fan Hub Dovetail Slots
Use this procedure to do a visual inspection of the dovetail slots of the fan hub.
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
B. Work Zones and Access Panels
C. Referenced Information
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 72-11-06-941-052-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 72-11-06-210-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 72-11-06-942-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 02:48:07 UTC
Visual Inspection of the Fan Hub Dovetail Slots
WARNING:
MAKE SURE THAT THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN OCCURRED NOT LESS THAN FIVE MINUTES BEFORE YOU DO THIS PROCEDURE. IF YOU DO NOT OBEY THIS INSTRUCTION, INJURY CAN OCCUR.
WARNING:
BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU DO WORK ON THE ENGINE AFTER SHUTDOWN. THE ENGINE CAN STAY HOT FOR A LONG TIME. IF YOU DO NOT OBEY THIS INSTRUCTION, INJURY CAN OCCUR.
WARNING:
BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU USE CONSUMABLE MATERIALS. OBEY THE MATERIAL MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS AND YOUR LOCAL REGULATIONS.
1. Reason for the JobUse this procedure to do a visual inspection of the dovetail slots of the fan hub.
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | 1 | ACCESS PLATFORM 1M(3 FT) |
| No specific | 1 | MAT - PROTECTIVE |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 430 | ENG 1 AIR INTAKE, FAN AND ACCESS GEARBOX |
| 440 | ENG 2 AIR INTAKE, FAN AND ACCESS GEARBOX |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 71-00-00-860-833-A | Procedure to Prevent Engine Motoring |
| TASK 72-11-03-000-801-A | Removal of the Fan Blades |
| TASK 72-11-03-400-801-A | Installation of the Fan Blades |
Subtask 72-11-06-941-052-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Safety Precautions
(1) Do the procedure to prevent engine motoring (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-860-833).
(2) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 1M(3 FT) in the intake cowl.
(3) Put a MAT - PROTECTIVE in the intake cowl.
(4) Remove the inlet cone and the fan blades to get access to the inspection area (Ref. AMM TASK 72-11-03-000-801).
4. Procedure(1) Do the procedure to prevent engine motoring (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-860-833).
(2) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 1M(3 FT) in the intake cowl.
(3) Put a MAT - PROTECTIVE in the intake cowl.
(4) Remove the inlet cone and the fan blades to get access to the inspection area (Ref. AMM TASK 72-11-03-000-801).
Subtask 72-11-06-210-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Visual Inspection of the Fan Hub Dovetail Slots
(2) Examine the assembly for foreign objects, damage and correct assembly.
Table 1: Fan Hub Dovetail Slots - Visual Inspection
5. Close-upCAUTION:
WIPE CLEAN ALL PARTS AND TOOLS AS NECESSARY TO REMOVE UNWANTED DEBRIS AND PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE.
(1) Do a visual inspection of the fan hub dovetail slots. (2) Examine the assembly for foreign objects, damage and correct assembly.
Table 1: Fan Hub Dovetail Slots - Visual Inspection
| EXAMINE | DAMAGE | DISPOSITION |
|---|---|---|
| Dovetail pressure faces for: | | |
| Nicks, dents and scratches | All quantities | Not permitted. Remove the engine or contact Pratt & Whitney before the next flight. |
| Galling | All quantities | Not permitted. Remove the engine or contact Pratt & Whitney before the next flight. |
| Dovetail slot bottom for: | | |
| Nicks, dents and scratches | All quantities | Not permitted. Remove the engine or contact Pratt & Whitney before the next flight. |
| Anti-gallant coating | Missing and thinned anti-gallant coating due to rubbing or burnishing with no base metal damage | Permitted |
| | Flaking or gouge of anti-gallant coating | Not permitted. Remove the engine or contact Pratt & Whitney before the next flight. |
Subtask 72-11-06-942-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Put the aircraft back to its initial configuration.
(1) Install the inlet cone and the fan blades (Ref. AMM TASK 72-11-03-400-801).
(2) Remove the MAT - PROTECTIVE from the intake cowl.
(3) Remove the access platform(s).
(4) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(1) Install the inlet cone and the fan blades (Ref. AMM TASK 72-11-03-400-801).
(2) Remove the MAT - PROTECTIVE from the intake cowl.
(3) Remove the access platform(s).
(4) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
Fan Hub Dovetail Slots