AD 2005-17-18
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A330-200 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-200, A330-300, A340-200, and A340-300 Series Airplanes; and Model A340-541 and -642 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Automatic reset of the display units (DUs) for the electronic instrument system (EIS) during flight, which could result in loss of data from the DUs and reduce the ability of the flightcrew to control the airplane during adverse flight conditions.
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Required Actions
Repetitively reset the DUs for the EIS either by switching them off and back on again or by performing a complete electrical shutdown of the airplane.
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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 A330-200, A330-300, A340-200, A340-300 series airplanes; and Model A340-541 and -642 airplanes, certificated in any category, equipped with EIS2 software standard, version L4-1 or L-5.
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