AD 2002-26-12

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2002-26-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2001-NM-396-AD
FR Citation
68 FR 486

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A330 and A340 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

A defective circuit breaker could trip without the cockpit indication light illuminating, potentially leading to an unaware flightcrew and a latent failure that, in combination with other failures, could present an immediate hazard to the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect to determine the manufacturer's name, part number, and date code of certain circuit breakers. Replace any suspect circuit breaker with a new improved circuit breaker.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus Model A330 and A340 series airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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