Visual Inspection of the Fan Frame Assembly [CFMI]
TASK 72-23-00-210-001-A
Visual Inspection of the Fan Frame Assembly
Self explanatory
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 72-23-00-941-061-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 72-23-00-210-050-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 72-23-00-410-059-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 04:03:14 UTC
Visual Inspection of the Fan Frame Assembly
CAUTION:
TITANIUM PARTS REQUIRE THE USE OF NON-HALOGENATED SOLVENTS.
1. Reason for the JobSelf explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | AR | WARNING NOTICE(S) |
| No specific | Torque wrench: range to between 95 and 85 lbf.in (1.07 and 0.96 m.daN ) ![]() |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1) | |
| 437AL, 438AR, 451AL, 452AR | |
| FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2) | |
| 447AL, 448AR, 461AL, 462AR | |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 71-13-00-010-040-A | Opening of the Fan Cowl Doors |
| TASK 71-13-00-410-040-A | Closing of the Fan Cowl Doors |
| TASK 72-00-00-200-005-A | Over-Serviceable-Limit Extensions |
| TASK 72-23-00-000-005-A | Removal of the Fan Duct Panels |
| TASK 72-23-00-000-006-A | Removal of the PS12 Line |
| TASK 72-23-00-280-008-A | Inspection of Aft Acoustical Panels |
| TASK 72-23-00-280-009-A | Inspection of Mid Acoustical Panels |
| TASK 72-23-00-280-025-A | Inspection of Forward Acoustical Panels |
| TASK 72-23-00-300-006-A | Replacement of OGV Seals |
| TASK 72-23-00-300-008-A | Repair of Fan Duct Panel |
| TASK 72-23-00-350-001-A | Removal of Rust from the Fan Frame Casing |
| TASK 72-23-00-400-005-A | Installation of the Fan Duct Panels |
| TASK 72-23-00-400-006-A | Installation of the PS12 Line |
| TASK 78-30-00-081-041-A | Make the Thrust Reverser Serviceable after Maintenance |
| TASK 78-30-00-481-041-A | Make the Thrust Reverser Unserviceable for Maintenance |
| TASK 78-36-00-010-040-A | Opening of the Thrust Reverser Doors |
| TASK 78-36-00-410-040-A | Closing of the Thrust Reverser Doors |
Subtask 72-23-00-941-061-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Safety Precautions
(1) On the center pedestal, on the ENG panel 115VU:
(a) Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) to tell persons not to start the engine.
(2) Make sure that the engine 1(2) shutdown occurred not less than 5 minutes before you do this procedure.
(3) On the overhead maintenance panel 50VU:
(a) Make sure that the ON legend of the ENG/FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off.
(b) Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) to tell persons not to energize the FADEC 1(2).
Subtask 72-23-00-010-059-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) On the center pedestal, on the ENG panel 115VU:
(a) Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) to tell persons not to start the engine.
(2) Make sure that the engine 1(2) shutdown occurred not less than 5 minutes before you do this procedure.
(3) On the overhead maintenance panel 50VU:
(a) Make sure that the ON legend of the ENG/FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off.
(b) Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) to tell persons not to energize the FADEC 1(2).
B. Open the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-040):
(1) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(2) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
Subtask 72-23-00-040-054-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 72-23-00-010-067-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(2) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
D. Open the thrust reverser doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-010-040):
(1) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(2) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR
4. Procedure(1) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(2) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR
Subtask 72-23-00-210-050-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Visual Inspection of the Fan Frame Assembly
5. Close-up| INSPECT/CHECK | MAXIMUM SERVICEABLE LIMITS | REMARKS |
|---|---|---|
| 1.Fan frame casing for: | | |
| A.Cracks | No limits in quantity if 0.08 in. (0.03 mm) max. length and a minimum of 1 in. (25.4 mm) apart . | |
| B.Dents or nicks on struts | No limits in quantity if, 0.08 in. (2.03 mm) max. depth | |
| C.Corrosion (discoloration) | No limits in quantity | At the first opportunity, remove rust (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-350-001) |
| D.Scaling or pitting | Not serviceable | |
| 2.Fan FWD Acoustical Panels (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-280-025). | | |
| 3.Fan MID Acoustical Panels (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-280-009). | | |
| 4.Fan aft Acoustical Panels (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-280-008). | | |
| 5.Splitter fairing for: | | |
| A.Cracks | Not serviceable | Replace the fairing (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-000-006) and (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-400-006) |
| B.Damaged protective coating | No limits in quantity | |
| C.Erosion | No limits in quantity | |
| 6.Fan Outlet Guide Vane (OGV) inner seal for: (sheets 1 and 2 of 4) | | |
| A.Cracks | Not serviceable | |
| B.Cracked, cut or torn seal at mating face with OGV root | No limit, if OGV do not touch the shroud | Replace seal (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-300-006) |
| C.Local seal tear outside of OGV mating surfaces | No limit | |
| D.Seal cut outside of OGV mating surfaces | No limit | |
| 7.Fan OGV outer fairing for: (sheet 3 and 4 of 4) | | |
| A.Piece missing of material | Any amount, any number in area A, any amount on a maximum of 5 in area B (sheet 4 of 4) | |
| B.Crack | Any amount, any number in areas A and B | |
| C.Missing OGV outer fairing | Maximum number = 5 | |
| D.Missing OGV bolt cover(s) | Maximum number = 20 | Overserviceability. 100 hours/50 cycles with any number of bolt covers missing |
| 8.Fan duct panels for: | | |
| A.Missing louver | 1 missing louver allowed per panel provided no more than 4 panels have this damage | Replace panel (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-000-005) and (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-400-005). |
| B.Nicks, dents or scratches | Any amount | |
| C.Loose bolts | Not serviceable | Check for presence of washers and torque bolts to between 95 and 85 lbf.in (1.07 and 0.96 m.daN ) ![]() |
| D.Cracks in screw hole area | One for each screw hole max length 0.25 in. (6.35 mm) | Replace panel (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-000-005) and (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-400-005) |
| E.Cracks in flanged edges | Not serviceable | Repair panel (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-300-008) |
| F.Cracks on louver and immediate area next to louver | 2 cracks allowed on the same panel | Repair panel (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-300-008) |
| G.Fan duct panel missing | Not serviceable | Install fan duct panel(s) (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-400-005) |
| | | Refer to over serviceable limit extension (Ref. AMM TASK 72-00-00-200-005) |
Subtask 72-23-00-410-059-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Close Access
(1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Close the thrust reverser doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-410-040):
(3) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(4) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR
Subtask 72-23-00-440-052-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 72-23-00-410-067-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Close the thrust reverser doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-410-040):
(3) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(4) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR

Fan Frame Casing, Fan Inlet Case and Abradable Cartridge - Inspection/Check