AD 2001-24-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2001-24-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2000-NM-358-AD
FR Citation
66 FR 59687

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A319 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the rudder artificial feel unit to disengage properly from autopilot mode during approach and landing, which could result in reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect and modify the autopilot mode engagement/disengagement lever of the rudder artificial feel unit according to Airbus Service Bulletin A320-27-1130, Revision 02, dated September 6, 2001. Replace any prohibited parts listed in paragraph (b) of the AD with approved components.

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Compliance Time

Within 18 months after the effective date of January 4, 2002.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 series airplanes, certificated in any category, on which Airbus Modification 28909 was not accomplished during production.

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