AD 2004-10-02

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B4-600, A300 B4-600R, and A300 F4-600R (Collectively Called A300-600), A310, A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340-200 and -300 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2004-10-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2003-NM-19-AD
FR Citation
69 FR 28044

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A300 B4-600 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B4-600, A300 B4-600R, and A300 F4-600R (Collectively Called A300-600), A310, A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340-200 and -300 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Obstruction of the air intake of Thales pitot probes, which could result in misleading information being provided to the flightcrew.

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Required Actions

Inspect to determine if certain Thales pitot probes are installed. Check for specific part numbers and serial numbers of the affected pitot probes. Clean the drain hole of any affected pitot probes if obstructed.

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Compliance Time

Within 700 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A300 B4-600, A300 B4-600R, A300 F4-600R (collectively called A300-600), A310, A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340-200 and -300 series airplanes; certificated in any category; as listed in the referenced Airbus service bulletins.

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