GE CF6-6D

Engine model · Turbo-fan · registry code 30076

Manufacturer (registry)
GE
Model
CF6-6D
Registry code
30076
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
39,300 lb thrust
Data sheet
TCDSE23EA
Holder
General Electric Company

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

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 21

ADs whose products match this engine model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1972In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 23 ADs
19721
19741
19751
19761
19771
19781
19801
19811
19881
19891
19901
19913
19921
19931
19941
19951
19982
19991
20021
20031
See all 23 ADs
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.effective_date
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_engine_model_directive.parquet' WHERE engine_model_code IN ('30076'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Registered aircraft · 2

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE engine_model_code IN ('30076')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 6

Aircraft matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 1 case NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 4 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB DCA08FA075Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportDouglas MD-10 · Raymond, PAThe flight crew's failure to adequately monitor the airplane's airspeed during the holding pattern, leading to the onset of an aerodynamic stall and subsequent structural damage to the tail from buffet.Jun 14, 2008 · N554FE · Substantial damageNTSB CHI99IA100Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas DC-10 · Salina, KSThe ARTCC personnel failed to maintain radio communications with both airplanes and failed to maintain IFR separation standards. Factors relating to the incident were the FAA does not require cargo airplanes to be equipped with TCAS and neither airplane was…Mar 2, 1999 · N40061 · 2 aircraft · No damageNTSB MIA98LA124Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDouglas DC-10-10F · Memphis, TNThe tug operator's (maintenance representative) inadequate visual lookout during pushback.Apr 4, 1998 · N68053 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX90FA148Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas DC-10-10F · Los Angeles, CAPilot failed to adhere to established landing procedures, maintain a stabilized approach, and allowed the airspeed to go below the predicted v.Apr 18, 1990 · N68056 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN83FA021Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportMcdonald Douglas DC-10 · Denver, CODuring the taxi for takeoff, the crew noted a hydraulic malfunction on the right main gear and returned to the gate for maintenance. The aircraft was shut down and turned over to the maintenance crew for repair. The passengers were not deplaned. During…Nov 19, 1982 · N68056 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC78IA036Incident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-10 · Anchorage, AKMay 9, 1978 · N68054 · Minor damage
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.engine_model_code IN ('30076')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 20

Matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

See all 20 incident reports
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE engine_model_code IN ('30076')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 1,051

See all 1,051 difficulty reports
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE engine_model_key = 'CF66D'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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STCs that may be installed · 4

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

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date, m.matched_model
  FROM (
    SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_engine_model_stc.parquet'
    WHERE engine_model_code IN ('30076')
    GROUP BY stc_number
  ) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
  ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.status_date DESC, s.stc_number"

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