SERVICE BULLETIN

TFE731

1. Planning Information

A. Effectivity
(1) This is a CATEGORY 2, RELIABILITY service bulletin.
NOTE: CATEGORY 2 service bulletins address substantial improvements to
reliability, usually by reducing the probability of experiencing an in-ight
shutdown or substantial repair costs associated with unscheduled
maintenance events. The compliance schedule stated in this service
bulletin provides a reasonable reduction in risk while minimizing engine
downtime.
(2) This service bulletin is applicable to the turbofan aircraft engines shown in Table 2.
Table 2. Applicable Engine(s)
Prior to Serial
PN Model Number Number 7 Application
1
3060020-8 thru -14 TFE731-20R-1B 111223 Learjet 45
2 3
3060082-2, -3, -4, -6, -7, -8 TFE731-20AR-1B 132261 Learjet 40/45
4 5
3060084-1, -2 TFE731-20BR-1B Learjet 40/40XR/45/45XR
1
3060050-1 TFE731-40-1C 115450 Falcon 50EX/50-40
1
3060040-4, -5 TFE731-40R-200G 113280 G100 (Astra SPX)
6
3062020-1 TFE731-40AR-200G 126300 G150
7
3060090-1 TFE731-50R-1H 122475 Hawker 900XP
8
3060000-4 TFE731-60-1C 134113 Falcon 900EX/900DX/900LX
NOTES:
1. Projected serial number for future production.
2. Production Incorporation Point. Applicability also includes Engine Model TFE731-20AR-1B with Engine Serial
Numbers 116101 thru 116999.
3. Effectivity also applies to Engine Serial Numbers 111101C thru 111222C, which were originally Engine Model
TFE731-20R-1B and subsequently converted to Engine Model TFE731-20AR-1B.
4. Effectivity applies to Engine Serial Numbers 111101C thru 111222C, which were originally Engine Model
TFE731-20R-1B and subsequently converted to Engine Model TFE731-20BR-1B.
5. Effectivity also applies to Engine Serial Numbers 116101C thru 116999C and 132101C thru 132260C,
which were originally Engine Model TFE731-20AR-1B and subsequently converted to Engine Model
TFE731-20BR-1B.
6. Production Incorporation Point. Effectivity also applies to Engine Serial Numbers 113263C, 113264C,
113267C, 113268C, 113271C, and 113274C thru 113279C, which were originally Engine Model
TFE731-40R-200G and subsequently converted to Engine Model TFE731-40AR-200G.
7. Production Incorporation Point.
8. Production Incorporation Point. Applicability also includes Engine Model Number TFE731-60-1C with Engine
Serial Numbers 112101 thru 112999.

B. Concurrent Requirements
(1) The service bulletin(s) listed in Table 3 shall be accomplished prior to or concurrent
with this service bulletin. The accomplishment instructions outlined in each service

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