AD 2000-11-26
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A330 and A340 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Corrosion of the retraction links of the main landing gear (MLG), which could result in reduced structural integrity and possible collapse of the MLG.
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Required Actions
Perform repetitive ultrasonic inspections to detect corrosion of the retraction links of the MLG. Replace the retraction link with a new one if corrosion is detected outside specified limits.
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Compliance Time
Within 36 months time-in-service on any new retraction link, or within 2 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later.
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Affected Aircraft
All Airbus Model A330 and A340 series airplanes, certificated in any category.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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