Visual Inspection of the Stage 1 Booster Vane Assembly (PRE SB 72-00-0080) [CFML]
TASK 72-21-00-210-803-A
Visual Inspection of the Stage 1 Booster Vane Assembly (PRE SB 72-00-0080)
This procedure gives the criteria for the visual inspection of the Low Pressure Compressor (LPC) Stage 1 vane.
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 72-21-00-941-094-A
Subtask 72-21-00-210-066-A
Subtask 72-21-00-410-070-A
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 02:51:16 UTC
Visual Inspection of the Stage 1 Booster Vane Assembly (PRE SB 72-00-0080)
WARNING:
BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU DO WORK ON THE ENGINE PARTS AFTER THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN. USE APPLICABLE THERMAL GLOVES. THE ENGINE PARTS CAN STAY HOT FOR ONE HOUR AFTER SHUTDOWN AND CAN BURN YOU.
ZONE: 400
1. Reason for the JobThis procedure gives the criteria for the visual inspection of the Low Pressure Compressor (LPC) Stage 1 vane.
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | 1 | ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE |
| No specific | AR | MAT - PROTECTIVE |
| No specific | AR | WARNING NOTICE(S) |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 400 | POWER PLANT, NACELLES AND PYLONS |
| FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENGINE 1) | |
| 437AL, 438AR | |
| FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENGINE 2) | |
| 447AL, 448AR | |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 71-13-00-010-803-A | Opening of the Fan Cowl Doors |
| TASK 71-13-00-410-803-A | Closing of the Fan Cowl Doors |
| TASK 72-21-00-300-803-A | Blend Repair of Stage-1 Booster-Vane Assembly (PRE SB 72-0080) |
| TASK 72-21-20-000-801-A | Removal of the Fan Blades |
| TASK 72-21-20-400-801-A | Installation of the Fan Blades |
Subtask 72-21-00-941-094-A
A. Safety Precautions
(1) On the center pedestal, on ENG panel 115VU:
(a) Make sure that the ENG/MODE selector switch is in the NORM position.
(b) Make sure that the ENG/MASTER 1(2) control switch was in the OFF position not less than five minutes before you do this procedure.
(c) Put WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to operate:
(a) Make sure that the ON legend of the FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off.
(b) Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to energize FADEC 1(2).
Subtask 72-21-00-010-068-A (1) On the center pedestal, on ENG panel 115VU:
(a) Make sure that the ENG/MODE selector switch is in the NORM position.
(b) Make sure that the ENG/MASTER 1(2) control switch was in the OFF position not less than five minutes before you do this procedure.
(c) Put WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to operate:
- The ENG/MODE selector switch, and
- The ENG/MASTER 1(2) control switch.
(a) Make sure that the ON legend of the FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off.
(b) Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to energize FADEC 1(2).
B. Get Access
(1) Open the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-803):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENGINE 1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENGINE 2)
447AL 448AR
(2) Remove the fan blades (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-20-000-801).
(3) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position.
(4) Install the MAT - PROTECTIVE.
4. Procedure(1) Open the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-803):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENGINE 1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENGINE 2)
447AL 448AR
(2) Remove the fan blades (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-20-000-801).
(3) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position.
(4) Install the MAT - PROTECTIVE.
Subtask 72-21-00-210-066-A
A. Visual Inspection of the Stage 1 Booster Vane Assembly
Table: Visual Inspection of the Stage 1 Booster Vane Assembly
5. Close-upTable: Visual Inspection of the Stage 1 Booster Vane Assembly
| Inspect/ Check | Maximum Serviceable Limits | Remarks | Maximum Repairable Limits | Repair Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.Missing pieces on the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Not serviceable. | | | |
| 2.Broken vane on the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Not serviceable. | | | |
| 3.Cracks and tears in all Areas of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Not serviceable. | | | |
| 4.Scratches in Areas A Leading Edge (LE), A and A Trailing Edge (TE) of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Not serviceable. | | | |
| 5.Scratches in Areas B LE of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Any number, if not more than 0.0020 in. (0.05 mm) in depth. | No intersection permitted. | Up to six airfoils repairable, if in the repairable limits. | Refer to (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-00-300-803). |
| 6.Scratches in Areas B TE of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Any number, if not more than 0.0020 in. (0.05 mm) in depth. | No intersection permitted. | | |
| 7.Scratches in Areas C of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Any number, if not more than 0.0020 in. (0.05 mm) in depth. | No intersection permitted. | | |
| 8.Nicks and dents in Area A on the LE of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Any number, if not more than 0.0039 in. (0.10 mm) in depth axially. | Protrusion is acceptable, if not through. | | |
| 9.Nicks and dents in Area A of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Any number, if not more than 0.0236 in. (0.60 mm) diameter circle. | Protrusion is acceptable, if not through. | | |
| 10.Nicks and dents in Area A on the TE of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Any number, if not more than 0.008 in. (0.20 mm) diameter circle. | Protrusion is acceptable, if not through. | | |
| 11.Nicks and dents in Area B on the LE of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Any number, if not more than 0.0098 in. (0.25 mm) in depth axially. | Protrusion is acceptable, if not through. | Up to six airfoils repairable, if in the repairable limits. | Refer to (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-00-300-803). |
| 12.Nicks and dents in Area B on the TE of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Any number, if not more than 0.0157 in. (0.40 mm) in depth axially. | Protrusion is acceptable, if not through. | | |
| 13.Nicks and dents in Area C of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Any number, if not more than 0.0236 in. (0.60 mm) diameter circle. | Protrusion is acceptable, if not through. | | |
| 14.Vane looseness on the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Not serviceable. | | | |
| 15.Local distortion in Area C of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Not serviceable. | | | |
| 16.Local distortion on the LE and TE of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Any number, if outside Area D and if Length L along the leading (or trailing) edge is not more than 0.295 in. (7.49 mm) and the maximum dimension X along the circumferential direction is not more than 0.0295 in. (0.75 mm). | | | |
| 17.Deposit on the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Any amount. | | | |
| 18.Erosion in Areas B of the Stage 1 booster vane (1) assembly | Any amount. | | | |
Subtask 72-21-00-410-070-A
A. Close Access
(1) Install the fan blades (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-20-400-801).
(2) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(3) Close the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-410-803):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENGINE 1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENGINE 2)
447AL 448AR
(4) Remove the MAT - PROTECTIVE.
(5) Remove the access platform(s).
(6) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
(1) Install the fan blades (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-20-400-801).
(2) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(3) Close the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-410-803):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENGINE 1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENGINE 2)
447AL 448AR
(4) Remove the MAT - PROTECTIVE.
(5) Remove the access platform(s).
(6) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
Stage 1 Booster Vane Assembly (PRE SB 72-00-0080)