General Visual Inspection (GVI) of the Angle Gearbox [PW11]
TASK 72-62-00-210-802-A
General Visual Inspection (GVI) of the Angle Gearbox
Use this procedure to do a visual inspection of the angle gearbox for cracks, corrosion, mount bolts, and leakage.
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 72-62-00-941-055-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 72-62-00-210-053-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 72-62-00-410-060-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 02:50:15 UTC
General Visual Inspection (GVI) of the Angle Gearbox
WARNING:
BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU DO WORK ON THE ENGINE AND THE ADJACENT COMPONENTS AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN. THE ENGINE, THE ENGINE OIL AND THE ADJACENT COMPONENTS CAN STAY HOT FOR A LONG TIME. IF YOU DO NOT OBEY THIS INSTRUCTION, INJURY CAN OCCUR.
ZONE: 400
1. Reason for the JobUse this procedure to do a visual inspection of the angle gearbox for cracks, corrosion, mount bolts, and leakage.
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | AR | COVER - PROTECTION |
| No specific | 1 | FLASHLIGHT |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 400 | POWER PLANT, NACELLES AND PYLONS |
| FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1) | |
| 437AL, 438AR, 451AL, 452AR | |
| FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2) | |
| 447AL, 448AR, 461AL, 462AR | |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 71-00-00-860-833-A | Procedure to Prevent Engine Motoring |
| TASK 71-13-00-010-802-A | Opening of the Fan Cowl Doors |
| TASK 71-13-00-410-802-A | Closing of the Fan Cowl Doors |
| TASK 72-62-01-000-801-A | Removal of the Angle Gearbox |
| TASK 72-62-01-100-801-A | Cleaning of the Angle Gearbox with a Chemical Agent |
| TASK 72-62-01-400-801-A | Installation of the Angle Gearbox |
| TASK 72-62-01-920-801-A | Replacement of the Helical Coil Insert(s) on the Angle Gearbox (AGB) |
| TASK 78-30-00-040-805-A | Deactivation of the Thrust Reverser System for Ground Maintenance |
| TASK 78-30-00-440-805-A | Reactivation of the Thrust Reverser System after Ground Maintenance |
| TASK 78-36-00-010-802-A | Opening of the Thrust Reverser Cowl-Doors |
| TASK 78-36-00-410-802-A | Closing of the Thrust Reverser Cowl-Doors |
Subtask 72-62-00-941-055-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).
Subtask 72-62-00-010-060-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Do the procedure to prevent engine motoring
(Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-860-833).
B. Get Access
(1) Open the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
437AL, 438AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
447AL, 448AR.
Subtask 72-62-00-040-056-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Open the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
437AL, 438AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
447AL, 448AR.
C. Deactivation of the Thrust Reverser for Ground Maintenance
Subtask 72-62-00-010-061-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL WARNING:
YOU MUST DEACTIVATE THE THRUST REVERSER BEFORE YOU DO WORK ON OR AROUND IT. IF YOU DO NOT, THE THRUST REVERSER CAN OPERATE ACCIDENTALLY AND CAUSE AN INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE.
(1) Do the deactivation of the thrust reverser system for ground maintenance (Ref. AMM TASK 78-30-00-040-805). D. Get Access
(1) Open the thrust reverser cowl-doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-010-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
451AL, 452AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
461AL, 462AR.
4. Procedure(1) Open the thrust reverser cowl-doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-010-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
451AL, 452AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
461AL, 462AR.
Subtask 72-62-00-210-053-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. GVI of the Angle Gearbox
(2) Find the angle gearbox module attached to the compressor intermediate case at the 6 o'clock position.
(3) Do a visual inspection of the angle gearbox as follows:
(a) Clean the angle gearbox, if necessary (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-100-801).
(b) Do a visual inspection of the angle gearbox for cracks and corrosion with the FLASHLIGHT. Refer to table 1.
(c) Examine the angle gearbox for oil leakage from all plugs, chip detectors and parting surfaces. Leaks are not permitted, correct all leaks as necessary.
(d) Do a visual inspection of the angle gearbox for loose, missing or broken mount and layshaft bolts. Refer to table 2.
(e) Do a visual inspection of the angle gearbox output drive. Refer to table 3.
(5) Installation of the protection covers:
5. Close-upCAUTION:
WIPE CLEAN ALL PARTS AND TOOLS AS NECESSARY TO REMOVE UNWANTED DEBRIS AND PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE.
(1) Removal of the protection covers:CAUTION:
REMOVE THE PROTECTION COVERS FROM THE OPENINGS AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT ENGINE DAMAGE.
(a) Make sure that you remove all the necessary COVER - PROTECTION to prevent damage to the engine.(2) Find the angle gearbox module attached to the compressor intermediate case at the 6 o'clock position.
(3) Do a visual inspection of the angle gearbox as follows:
(a) Clean the angle gearbox, if necessary (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-100-801).
(b) Do a visual inspection of the angle gearbox for cracks and corrosion with the FLASHLIGHT. Refer to table 1.
(c) Examine the angle gearbox for oil leakage from all plugs, chip detectors and parting surfaces. Leaks are not permitted, correct all leaks as necessary.
(d) Do a visual inspection of the angle gearbox for loose, missing or broken mount and layshaft bolts. Refer to table 2.
(e) Do a visual inspection of the angle gearbox output drive. Refer to table 3.
| EXAMINE | DAMAGE | DISPOSITION |
|---|---|---|
| For cracks | All quantity, all locations. | Not permitted. Replace the angle gearbox (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-000-801) and (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-400-801). |
| For corrosion | Depth of corrosion is less than 0.035 in. (0.889 mm). | Gearbox is permitted to continue in service. |
| | Depth of corrosion is more than 0.035 in. (0.889 mm). | Not permitted. Replace the angle gearbox (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-000-801) and (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-400-801). |
| | Total surface area with corrosion is less than 1.00 in.2 (645.16 mm2). See the NOTE below the table. | Gearbox is permitted to continue in service. |
| | Total surface area with corrosion is more than 1.00 in.2 (645.16 mm2). See the NOTE below the table. | Not permitted. Replace the angle gearbox (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-000-801) and (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-400-801). |
Table - Damage limits for the angle gearbox
NOTE: Corrosion areas that are less than 2.00 in. (50.80 mm) apart are counted as one area but the total surface in that area must be less than the 1.00 in.2 (645.16 mm2) limit.
| EXAMINE | DAMAGE | DISPOSITION |
|---|---|---|
| Layshaft bolts | Loose, missing or broken. | Not permitted. Replace the bolt or the helical coil (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-000-801) and (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-400-801) or (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-920-801). |
| Mount bolts | Loose, missing or broken. | Not permitted. Replace the bolt or the helical coil (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-000-801) and (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-400-801) or (Ref. AMM TASK 72-62-01-920-801). |
Table - Damage limits for the angle gearbox hardware
| EXAMINE | SERVICEABLE LIMITS | REPAIRABLE LIMITS | DISPOSITION/REPAIR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angle gearbox output drive for: | | | |
| Looseness | Not permitted | Contact P&W | Contact P&W |
| Missing material that extends across more than three adjacent spline teeth. | Not permitted | Contact P&W | Contact P&W |
| Missing material locally at each spline location. | Permitted | Contact P&W | Contact P&W |
| Unwanted material in and around the spline. | If unwanted material is found, it must be removed | Contact P&W | Contact P&W |
Table - Angle gearbox - visual inspection
(4) Examine the assembly for foreign objects, damage and correct assembly. (5) Installation of the protection covers:
CAUTION:
INSTALL PROTECTION COVERS ON ALL THE OPENINGS IMMEDIATELY TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE.
(a) Make sure that you install all the necessary COVER - PROTECTION to prevent damage to the engine.Subtask 72-62-00-410-060-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 cowl-doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-410-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
451AL, 452AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
461AL, 462AR.
Subtask 72-62-00-440-054-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 cowl-doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-410-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
451AL, 452AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
461AL, 462AR.
B. Do the reactivation of the thrust reverser system after ground maintenance (Ref. AMM TASK 78-30-00-440-805).
Subtask 72-62-00-410-061-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
GVI of the Angle Gearbox