AD 2002-06-53

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 Series Airplanes Equipped With Certain Thales Avionics Digital Distance and Radio Magnetic Indicators (DDRMIs)

AD Number
2002-06-53
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2002-NM-80-AD, Amendment 39-12724
FR Citation
67 FR 19511

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A319 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 Series Airplanes Equipped With Certain Thales Avionics Digital Distance and Radio Magnetic Indicators (DDRMIs)

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the Thales Avionics Digital Distance and Radio Magnetic Indicators (DDRMIs) could cause loss of data from affected computers to other systems, leading to degradation or total failure of the computers and reduced ability to control the airplane in adverse conditions.

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Required Actions

Deactivate certain Thales Avionics DDRMIs as specified in the AD.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 series airplanes equipped with certain Thales Avionics Digital Distance and Radio Magnetic Indicators (DDRMIs).

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