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Weld failures subsequent to inspection in accordance with Garrett SBs TFE 731-72- 3159 and TFE 731-72-3309 have occurred without any report of contributing incident and/or any indication that a failure has occurred. The engine manufacturer has indicated that the failure mechanism appears to be one that has not previously been encountered.
Garrett have now imposed a retirement life on the affected bolt.
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