Engine R&R: Planning for Airframe Discrepancies Not Covered by Maintenance Programs
For many aircraft operators, few surprises are as frustrating—or expensive—as discovering that an engine R&R has uncovered airframe issues outside the scope of their maintenance program. From aging components to hard-to-find replacement parts like green sheet insulation blankets, unplanned discrepancies can quickly stretch a three-day engine change into weeks of extended downtime. Fortunately, proactive planning and alternative repair solutions can keep your maintenance project on track. Read on to explore how early preparation and smart repair options can save you time and money during your next engine event.
