Engine Transportation & Dispatch

Transportation standards, engine sequences, and dispatch paperwork

Customer will remove the Engine from the Aircraft and bring it to the Transportation standard and make the Engine available to Rolls-Royce at the main base, at its own expense.

Rolls-Royce Responsibilities

Rolls-Royce will arrange and be liable for transportation of removed engines to and from the appropriate overhaul base, normally from the customer's main base, except where Rolls-Royce and the customer agree an alternative start point.

Customer Responsibilities

The customer shall be responsible for making the engine available for dispatch to the overhaul base, by bringing the removed engine to the agreed Transportation Standard (see Appendix A).

Transportation Service Levels

LocationCoverage
Main BaseCovered by Rolls-Royce
Remote SiteTransportation can be conducted by Rolls-Royce. Customer pays incremental costs.

Additional Components

Any additional components fitted to the engine but not part of Covered Services remain the customer's responsibility. Work on such components (including removal, repair, sentencing, storage and refitting) will be excluded work at the customer's cost.

Non-Qualified Events

In the event of the engine being removed for a Non-Qualified event, the cost of transport will be borne by the customer.

Turn-Around Time

Rolls-Royce will be responsible for monitoring turn round time in shop and will advise the customer on the expected time period.

Key Timelines

Shop Visit Report

Within 30 days of redelivery

Weekly Updates

Status & shortage reports during shop visit

Documentation Access

Via TRES & OB SharePoint

Reference

For transportation details, refer to Part 13 of Schedule 4 of the TotalCare Agreement. Transportation Standard details in Appendix A.

Abbreviations

OHBOverhaul Base
ASTAirline Support Team
BSIBorescope Inspection
SBService Bulletin
TVTechnical Variation
TRESTechnical Records

Pro Tip

Ensure engines are brought to the agreed Transportation Standard before dispatch to avoid delays. Deliver shortage parts promptly to keep shop visits on schedule.