AD 2004-05-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A300 B2-1C | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B2-1C, B2-203, B2K-3C, B4-2C, B4-103, and B4-203 Series Airplanes; Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R (Collectively Called A300-600) Series Airplanes; and Model A310 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
The possibility of electrical arcing to the fuel tank if the airplane is struck by lightning, which could create a potential ignition source within the fuel tank and an increased risk of a fuel tank explosion and fire.
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Required Actions
Inspect the space between the fuel quantity indication (FQI) probes and any adjacent structures for minimum clearance. Take corrective action if necessary.
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Compliance Time
Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Model A300 B2-1C, B2-203, B2K-3C, B4-2C, B4-103, B4-203, A300-600 (B4-600, B4-600R, F4-600R), and A310 series airplanes.
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