AD 2005-22-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A320-111 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320-111, -211, -212, and -231 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Chafing of the fuel pump cables, which could result in electrical arcing and possible ignition of fuel vapors and consequent explosion of the fuel tank.
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Required Actions
For certain airplanes, modify the cables and access holes to the inner tank fuel pumps. For other airplanes, perform a general visual inspection for the correct radius of the fuel pump access holes and modify the access holes, if necessary. Any applicable repairs must be done before further flight.
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Compliance Time
Within 58 months after the effective date of this AD.
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Model A320-111, -211, -212, and -231 airplanes, certificated in any category, that have not received Airbus Modification 21088 or 21999 in production; and airplanes that have received Airbus Modification 21088 in production and have manufacturer's serial numbers 91 to 113 inclusive and 140 to 189 inclusive.
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