

Unpacking Undocumented Parts
Sep 12, 2023
Hosts discuss the recent uncovering of forged airworthiness documentation for aircraft parts. Focusing on the impact on CFM56 and CF6 engines and potential actions that OEMs and regulators might take. Discussion on falsified tags on parts sold to MRO shops and safety concerns. Insight into demand for legacy CFM56 engine parts and challenges with new engine platforms. Importance of thorough paperwork verification and building strong relationships with legitimate parts sellers.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Falsified Airworthiness Approval Tags on Parts Sold to MRO Shops
01:38 • 6min
Safety and Reputational Nightmare: OEM Perspective and Parts Validation
07:51 • 4min
Demand and Uncertainty Surrounding CFM56 and Legacy Engines
11:37 • 4min
Discussion on the Potential Impact of Falsified Documentation on Legacy Engine Platforms
16:03 • 4min