MIL-DTL-87929D
APPENDIX B
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR AIRCRAFT ENGINE TESTING AND
TRENDING PROCEDURES TECHNICAL MANUAL
B.1 SCOPE.
B.1.1 Scope. This appendix provides the special or unique criteria, in addition to the provisions of this
speciication, required for development of an aircraft engine testing and trending procedures Technical
Manual (TM). The information contained in and referred to in this appendix forms a part of the speciication
and is intended for compliance. The Document Type Deinition (DTD) referenced herein may be obtained
directly from the preparing activity (see A.4.3).
B.2 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS.
B.2.1 This section is not applicable to this appendix.
B.3 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS.
B.3.1 Aircraft engine testing and trending procedures manual. This manual shall provide instructions for
conducting test of the complete engine. When speciied, the testing and trending procedures shall be a WP
in the engine maintenance manual(s). Test data pertaining to speciic testing conditions, test set up and
operating procedures of applicable support equipment shall be included.
a. The following, as applicable, shall be included:
1. Safety Precautions.
2. Preparation for Test.
3. Instrumentation Requirements.
4. Engine Static Test and Motoring Procedures.
5. Engine Starting, Operating, and Shutdown Procedures.
6. Operating Limits.
7. Level of Testing Following Speciic Repairs.
8. Engine Functional Test and Performance Evaluation MIL-DTL-87929) Appendix B.
9. Test Schedule.
10. Penalty Schedule.
11. Fluid and Electrical Supply Requirements.
12. Drainage Requirements.
b. If an item has been provided for testing the engine, instructions for its use shall be provided.
c. Allowable engine performance data corrected to standard day atmospheric conditions shall be
included. Performance evaluation charts or curves shall be provided. Correction charts shall be
included to show correction factors for performance evaluation.
d. If engine performance is to be evaluated through use of Aircraft Integrated Data System (AIDS),
provisions shall be included for compilation of data and establishment of the engine condition
indication baseline. Data shall be presented in such a manner that diagnosis of mechanical or
performance problems or trends toward potential problems may be evaluated through the use
of AIDS. The instructions shall specify that these data will remain with the engine during
maintenance for comparative use.
e. The sequence and method of accomplishing a functional test or performance evaluation of
the engine shall be included. All checks and adjustments shall be described in detail with
appropriate references to charts or curves. For performance evaluation, a test schedule shall be
provided in tabular form.
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