AD 2002-24-04

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B2 and B4 Series Airplanes; A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R (Collectively Called A300-600) Series Airplanes; and Model A310 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2002-24-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2002-NM-40-AD
FR Citation
67 FR 71455

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A300 B2 and B4 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B2 and B4 Series Airplanes; A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R (Collectively Called A300-600) Series Airplanes; and Model A310 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Incapacitation of the flightcrew due to lack of oxygen, which could result in loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Revise the Airplane Flight Manual to advise the flightcrew to don oxygen masks as a first and immediate step when the cabin altitude warning horn sounds. This revision must be completed within 90 days after the effective date of the AD.

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Compliance Time

Within 90 days after the effective date of the AD.

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus Model A300 B2 and B4 series airplanes; A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R (collectively called A300-600) series airplanes; and Model A310 series airplanes, certificated in any category.

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