Visual Inspection of the Fan Disk [CFML]
TASK 72-21-45-210-801-A
Visual Inspection of the Fan Disk
This procedure gives the criteria for the visual inspection of the fan disk.
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
B. Work Zones and Access Panels
C. Referenced Information
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 72-21-45-941-050-A
Subtask 72-21-45-210-050-A
Subtask 72-21-45-410-050-A
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 02:52:05 UTC
Visual Inspection of the Fan Disk
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 fan disk.
NOTE: The inspection criteria below are applicable after the removal of the high metal.
NOTE: You can use equivalent alternatives for standard tools, equipment and consumable materials.
2. Job Set-up InformationA. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | 1 | ACCESS PLATFORM 1M(3 FT) |
| No specific | 1 | MAT - PROTECTIVE |
| No specific | AR | WARNING NOTICE(S) |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 400 | POWER PLANT, NACELLES AND PYLONS |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 72-21-20-000-801-A | Removal of the Fan Blades |
| TASK 72-21-20-400-801-A | Installation of the Fan Blades |
| TASK 72-21-44-000-801-A | Removal of the Fan Disk Shields |
| TASK 72-21-44-400-801-A | Installation of the Fan Disk Shields |
Subtask 72-21-45-941-050-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) Make sure that the WARNING NOTICE(S) are 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) Make sure that the WARNING NOTICE(S) is in position to tell persons not to energize FADEC 1(2).
(3) Install a MAT - PROTECTIVE in the lower half of the inlet cowl.
Subtask 72-21-45-010-050-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) Make sure that the WARNING NOTICE(S) are in position to tell persons not to operate:
- The ENG/MODE selector switch
- 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) Make sure that the WARNING NOTICE(S) is in position to tell persons not to energize FADEC 1(2).
(3) Install a MAT - PROTECTIVE in the lower half of the inlet cowl.
B. Get Access
(1) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 1M(3 FT) in position.
(2) Remove the fan blades and shields (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-20-000-801) (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-44-000-801).
4. Procedure(1) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 1M(3 FT) in position.
(2) Remove the fan blades and shields (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-20-000-801) (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-44-000-801).
Subtask 72-21-45-210-050-A
A. Visual Inspection of the Fan Disk (1)
5. Close-up| INSPECT/CHECK | MAXIMUM SERVICEABLE LIMITS | REMARKS |
|---|---|---|
| 1.Visual inspection of all areas, except the dovetail slots, area D, area E, area H, area F, area J, area K and area L: | | |
| A.Dents | Any number, up to:
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| B.Nicks | Any number, up to:
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| C.Scratches | Any number, up to:
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| 2.Visual inspection of area D: | | |
| A.Nicks, dents and scratches |
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| 3.Visual inspection of the dovetail slots: | | |
| A.Nicks, dents, scratches and all other indications | Not serviceable | |
| 4.Visual inspection of area E: | | |
| A.Nicks, dents, scratches and all other indications | Not serviceable | |
| 5.Visual inspection of dia G: | | |
| A.Fretting/Wear | Any amount within limits:
| |
| 6.Visual inspection of area H: | | |
| A.Nicks, dents, scratches and all other indications | Not serviceable | |
| 7.Visual inspection of area F: | | |
| A.Dents | Any number, up to:
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| B.Nicks | Any number, up to:
| |
| C.Scratches | Any number, up to:
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| 8.Visual inspection of area K: | | |
| A.Nicks, dents and scratches |
| |
| 9.Visual inspection of area J: | | |
| A.Scratches | Any number, up to:
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| 10.Visual inspection of downstream half holes circumference: | | |
| A.Dents | Any number, up to:
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| B.Nicks | Any number, up to:
| |
| C.Scratches | Any number, up to:
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| 11.Visual inspection of area L: | | |
| A.Dents | Any number, up to 0.0020 in. (0.05 mm) in depth. | |
| B.Nicks | Any number, up to 0.0020 in. (0.05 mm) in depth. | |
| C.Scratches | Any number, up to 0.0020 in. (0.05 mm) in depth. | |
| D.Fretting and wear | Any amount, up to 0.0020 in. (0.05 mm) in depth. | |
| 12.Visual inspection of area M and dovetail bottom: | | |
| A.Stains | Any amount. | |
| 13.Examine the area P: | | |
| A.Contact marks | Any amount with no depth. | |
Subtask 72-21-45-410-050-A
A. Close Access
(1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Install the fan blades and the shields (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-20-400-801) (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-44-400-801).
(3) Remove the MAT - PROTECTIVE from the lower half of the inlet cowl.
(4) Remove the access platform(s).
(5) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
(1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Install the fan blades and the shields (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-20-400-801) (Ref. AMM TASK 72-21-44-400-801).
(3) Remove the MAT - PROTECTIVE from the lower half of the inlet cowl.
(4) Remove the access platform(s).
(5) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
Fan Disk