# GE CF6-45A2

- Type: Engine model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 30017
- Manufacturer (registry): GE
- Model: CF6-45A2
- Engine type: Turbo-fan
- Power: 45,600 lb thrust
- Data sheet: [TCDS E23EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E23EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: General Electric Company
- Installed in: 1 registered aircraft
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-cf6-45a2

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this engine model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

- [AD 2023-04-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-04-11): Turbine Section · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Apr 28, 2023
- [AD 2011-23-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-23-04): Forward engine mount assembly side links · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 14 more. Effective Dec 12, 2011
- [AD 2011-07-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-07-01): Forward and aft centerbodies · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Apr 22, 2011
- [AD 2007-19-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2007-19-06): Compressor discharge pressure (CDP) · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Oct 23, 2007
- [AD 2005-26-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-26-06): Low pressure turbine (LPT) stage 2 interstage seal assemblies · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Jan 26, 2006
- [AD 2005-07-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-07-05): Low pressure turbine (LPT) · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective May 4, 2005
- [AD 2005-08-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-08-04): Low-cycle-fatigue (LCF) · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Apr 28, 2005
- [AD 2002-25-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-25-08): High pressure compressor rotor · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 40 more. Effective Jan 23, 2003
- [AD 2002-05-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-05-03): Life-Limited Rotating Parts · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 15 more. Effective Apr 12, 2002
- [AD 2002-02-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-02-09): Low Pressure Turbine Rotor (LPTR) Stage 2 Disks · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Mar 15, 2002
- [AD 2000-11-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-11-12): High Pressure Compressor Disk Lock Slots · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Aug 14, 2000
- [AD 98-22-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-22-06): Fan Disks · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 41 more. Effective Nov 23, 1998
- [AD 95-08-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-08-03): High Pressure Turbine Rotor Stage 2 Disks · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Jun 12, 1995
- [AD 91-10-03 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/91-10-03-R1): High Pressure Compressor · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Apr 28, 1995
- [AD 94-08-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/94-08-05): Fan Stator Case · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Jul 5, 1994
- [AD 94-09-18](https://openairdocs.org/ad/94-09-18): High Pressure Turbine Disk · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 15 more. Effective Jun 6, 1994
- [AD 93-14-18](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-14-18): High pressure turbine (HPT) thermal shields · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 40 more. Effective Oct 4, 1993
- [AD 93-13-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-13-10): Compressor Spools · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Sep 21, 1993
- [AD 91-15-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/91-15-16): High Pressure Turbine Thermal Shields · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Sep 4, 1991
- [AD 91-01-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/91-01-04): Fan Disk · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 19 more. Effective Jan 22, 1991
- [AD 90-23-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/90-23-15): Turbine Mid-frame · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Dec 6, 1990
- [AD 90-19-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/90-19-09): High Pressure Turbine Stage One Disks · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Oct 1, 1990
- [AD 90-12-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/90-12-06): Low Pressure Turbine · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Jun 25, 1990
- [AD 87-23-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/87-23-06): High Pressure Turbine Impeller Spacer · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Nov 5, 1987
- [AD 86-12-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/86-12-03): High Pressure Turbine Rotor (HPTR) Stage 1 Disk · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Jun 29, 1986
- [AD 84-01-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/84-01-01): Compressor Assemblies · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Feb 10, 1984
- [AD 82-25-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/82-25-08): HPT Spacer/Impeller · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Dec 30, 1982
- [AD 82-20-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/82-20-03): Inspect First Stage HPT Disks · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Oct 31, 1982
- [AD 85-25-56 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/85-25-56-R1): Seventh Stage Low Pressure Turbine (LPT) Cooling Air Manifold Tube · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more

Historical (superseded or no longer in force):

- [AD 2012-02-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-02-07) (historical): LPT rotor stage 3 disks · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Mar 6, 2012
- [AD 2011-18-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-18-01) (historical): LPT rotor stage 3 disks · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 9 more. Effective Sep 26, 2011
- [AD 2011-02-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-02-07) (historical): Rotor · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 9 more. Effective Feb 22, 2011
- [AD 2010-12-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-12-10) (historical): High-pressure turbine (HPT) · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 9 more. Effective Jun 24, 2010
- [AD 2010-06-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-06-15) (historical): Low-pressure turbine (LPT) stage 3 disks · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 9 more. Effective Apr 1, 2010
- [AD 2009-04-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-04-17) (historical): Long fixed core exhaust nozzle (LFCEN) assembly · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 more. Effective Apr 2, 2009
- [AD 2006-12-24](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-12-24) (historical): Five-link forward mount assembly · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 14 more. Effective Jul 21, 2006
- [AD 2000-16-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-16-12) (historical): High Pressure Compressor Rotor Stage 3-9 Spools · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 39 more. Effective Sep 5, 2000
- [AD 99-24-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-24-15) (historical): High Pressure Compressor Rotor (HPCR) Stage 3-9 Spools · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 39 more. Effective Jan 28, 2000
- [AD 99-08-18](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-08-18) (historical): General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 15 more. Effective May 13, 1999

## Registered aircraft (1)

- [N328UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N328UP): [C C & E I LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/C%20C%20%26%20E%20I%20LLC), [Louisville, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Louisville), built 1998, S/N 27754

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC04TA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC04TA103), Apr 11, 2004: McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 (N14075), Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean), substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the number two upper forward right engine cowling attachment, which resulted in substantial damage to the right inboard elevator. A factor was the inadequate procedures in the airliner…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20040410006949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040410006949A), Apr 10, 2004: Doug DC1030 (N14075), Substantial damage. (-23) On April 10, 2004 at 2258 EDT, world airways aircraft N14075, DC-10-30, s/n 46922, was on flight 725 from naples, italy to naval air station norfolk.…
- [Incident 20020829030779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020829030779I), Aug 29, 2002: Doug DC1030 (N14075), Charleston, SC, Minor damage. (-23) On August 29, 2002, at approximately 10:23 am, N14075 was on the ground while maintenance personnel were performing routine servicing of the aircraft.…

## Service difficulty reports (7)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR WRLA2007070](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WRLA2007070), May 23, 2007: ANGLE. CORRODED. CORROSION FOUND DURING B-CHECK IN LEFT W/W AT FS 1370 BETWEEN TANK AFT PANEL CAP STRUCTURE AND SIDE FORGING AT SPLICE AREA LBL 115, 38 INCHES BWL. [08-07-07] RE
- [SDR WRLA2006071](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WRLA2006071), Aug 16, 2006: SEAT TRACK. CORRODED. DURING C-CHECK IN GSO FOUND MAIN CABIN BETWEEN STA 824 TO 899 SEAT TRACK AT APPROX RBL 106 CORRODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACK SECTION FROM STA 765 TO 910
- [SDR WRLA2006072](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WRLA2006072), Aug 14, 2006: MOUNT. CRACKED. DURING C-CHECK IN GSO FOUND LAV-B OUTBOARD AFT MOUNT CRACKED AND CORRODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LAV-B OUTBOARD AFT MOUNT IAW DC10 MM 25-00-00.
- [SDR WRLA2006073](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WRLA2006073), Aug 14, 2006: SEAT TRACK. CORRODED. DURING C-CHECK IN GSO FOUND CABIN SEAT TRACK AT LBL 28, BS 1400 TO 1412 HAS CORROSION INSIDE LUGS AND IN UPPER SURFACE OF TRACK. FABRICATED REPAIR PART AND INST
- [SDR WRLA2006074](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WRLA2006074), Aug 14, 2006: SEAT TRACK. CORRODED. DURING C-CHECK IN GSO FOUND CABIN SEAT TRACK AT LBL 28 BS 1481-1491 CORRODED INSIDE LUGS. REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACK SECTION FROM STA 1391 TO 1531 WITH A N
- [SDR WLDA200459](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WLDA200459), Aug 13, 2004: CADC. INOPERATIVE. ITEM: RCH725/13 NGU/NAP REJECTED TAKEOFF DUE TO NO AIRSPEED INDICATION ON CAPT'S INDICATOR, F/O'S INDICATED OK. RTO AT 105KTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED CADC, PERFOR
- [SDR WRLA200221](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WRLA200221), Aug 29, 2002: TERMINAL. BURNED. DURING PREFLIGHT SERVICING, AC BUS NR 1 CIRCUIT BREAKERS POPPED. FURTHER NOTED TERMINAL STRIP BURNED IN CENTER ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT. ACCOMPLISHED ALL NECESSARY

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (3)

Approved for this engine model: the STC's model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. In force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has.

- [STC SE00025EN](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE00025EN): Installation of International Aerospace Tubes, LLC, Master Drawing List TPC Stage 7 Cooling System , revision NR, dated December 15, 2011, or later FAA-Approved Revisions. United Technologies Corporation, Pratt & Whitney Division
- [STC SA1139NW-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1139NW-D): Install fireproof blankets on Engine Fan Reverser Intermediate Fireseal in lieu of Fireproof Intumescent Coating. United Airlines Inc
- [STC SE00461LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE00461LA): Install fireproof blankets on the engine fan reverser intermediate fireseal, in lieu of fireproof intumescent coating. Hi Temp Insulation Inc

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