AD 2006-09-07

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-200, A330-300, A340-200, and A340-300 Series Airplanes; and A340-541 and A340-642 Airplanes

AD Number
2006-09-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2005-22973
FR Citation
71 FR 25919

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A330-200 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-200, A330-300, A340-200, and A340-300 Series Airplanes; and A340-541 and A340-642 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracking, accidental damage, or corrosion in certain structures, which could result in reduced structural integrity.

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Required Actions

Revise the Airworthiness Limitations section of the Instructions for Continued Airworthiness to incorporate new information, including decreased life limit values for certain components and new inspections for Model A330-200 and -300 series airplanes.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of the AD.

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus Model A330-200, A330-300, A340-200, and A340-300 series airplanes; and A340-541 and A340-642 airplanes.

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