AD 2004-25-11
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A318 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A318, A319, A320, and A321 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Underlying safety issues involved in fuel tank explosions on several large transport airplanes. An ignition source for fuel vapor in the hydraulics bay could result in fire or explosion in the adjacent center wing fuel tank.
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Required Actions
Remove maintenance lights 9LL and 10LL from the hydraulics bay, disconnect the wiring for the lights, and modify the 12LL switches. Perform actions in accordance with Airbus Service Bulletin A320-92-1032.
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Compliance Time
Within 19 months after the effective date of this AD (January 13, 2005).
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Model A318, A319, A320, and A321 series airplanes; certificated in any category; except those airplanes on which Airbus Modification 33518 has been accomplished in production.
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