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CFM CFM56 Series - User Manual

CFM CFM56 Series
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TRAINING MANUAL
CFM56-ALL
BORESCOPE INSPECTION
SEP 2003
CTC-229 Level 3
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Table of Contents

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    Summary

    Introduction to Borescope Inspection

    On Condition Maintenance Concept

    Explains the maintenance concept for CFM56 engines, focusing on monitoring engine health.

    Scheduled vs. Unscheduled Inspections

    Differentiates between planned and event-driven borescope inspection types.

    Basic Engine Configuration and Components

    Overview of engine components and sections: Fan, HPC, Combustor, HPT, LPT.

    Borescope Inspection Requirements and Equipment

    Access Limitations and Temperature Considerations

    Discusses limitations related to probe size and engine temperature during inspection.

    Borescope Equipment and Setup Checks

    Covers materials, equipment, and checks for borescope resolution and targets.

    Core Engine Rotation Procedures

    Explains methods for rotating the engine core manually or with pneumatic drive.

    Fan and Booster Inspection

    N1 Rotor Indexing

    Explains how to set a reference angular position for the fan rotor.

    Fan and Booster Blade Inspection Areas and Defects

    Details inspection areas and possible defects for fan and booster blades.

    High Pressure Compressor (HPC) Inspection

    General Inspection Method

    Describes the general method for inspecting HPC blades, including VSV operation.

    N2 Rotor Indexing Procedure

    Explains the procedure for obtaining the zero reference position for the N2 rotor.

    HPC Rotor Blade Inspection Areas

    Outlines inspection areas and possible defects for HPC rotor blades.

    Combustor Section Inspection

    Single Annular Combustor (SAC) Inspection

    Details inspection of SAC liners, dome area, and defects.

    Double Annular Combustor (DAC) Inspection

    Covers inspection of DAC liners, dome area, and defects.

    Turbine Section Inspections

    High Pressure Turbine (HPT) Inspection

    Details HPT inspection procedures for nozzles and rotor blades.

    Low Pressure Turbine (LPT) Inspection

    Explains LPT inspection procedures, blade areas, and common defects.

    Appendices and Supporting Information

    Appendix: Rotor Blade Quantities

    Table listing blade counts for CFM56 engine models.

    Service Bulletins for Borescope Inspection

    Lists recommended service bulletins classified by ATA chapter, subject, and engine applicability.

    Reference Illustrations of Engine Components

    Presents diagrams illustrating different engine sections and models.

    CFM CFM56 Series Specifications

    General IconGeneral
    BrandCFM
    ModelCFM56 Series
    CategoryEngine
    LanguageEnglish

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