AD 2001-06-03
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A330-301 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-301, -321, -322 Series Airplanes; and Model A340 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Fatigue cracking of the top wing skin and the torsion box of the aft passenger/crew doors, which could lead to reduced structural capability of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Replace interference fit fasteners between ribs 2 and 7 and between ribs 9 and 11 with oversize fasteners. Reinforce the cover plate of the torsion box of the aft passenger/crew doors. Actions must be accomplished in accordance with specified service bulletins.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
All Airbus Model A330-301, -321, -322 series airplanes, and all Model A340 series airplanes.
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