AD 2000-07-26

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2000-07-26
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 99-NM-304-AD
FR Citation
65 FR 20715

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A300 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Corrosion on the outer surface of the fuselage skin panel, which could result in cracking and consequent reduced structural integrity of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Perform a one-time detailed visual inspection of the fuselage skin panel between fuselage frames FR39 and FR40, and between stringers 27 and 33, for corrosion. Apply corrosion preventive protection. Repair or replace corroded areas as necessary, in accordance with Airbus Service Bulletin A300-53-0328, Revision 01.

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Compliance Time

Within 6, 12, or 18 months after the effective date of the AD, depending on the airplane's date of manufacture.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A300 series airplanes, certificated in any category, except those on which Airbus Modification 04201 has been accomplished.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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