AD 2006-09-12

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R Series Airplanes, and Model C4-605R Variant F Airplanes (Collectively Called A300-600 Series Airplanes); and Model A310-200 and A310-300 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2006-09-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2005-22739
FR Citation
71 FR 26191

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A300 B4-600 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R Series Airplanes, and Model C4-605R Variant F Airplanes (Collectively Called A300-600 Series Airplanes); and Model A310-200 and A310-300 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

An insulation blanket or other debris could be ingested into and jam the forward outflow valve of the pressure regulation subsystem, leading to the inability to control cabin pressurization and adversely affecting continued safe flight.

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Required Actions

Modify the forward outflow valve of the pressure regulation subsystem in accordance with Airbus Service Bulletins A300-53-6149 (Revision 01) for Model A300-600 series airplanes and A310-53-2121 (Revision 01) for Model A310-200 and A310-300 series airplanes.

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Compliance Time

Within 36 months of the effective date of the AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, F4-600R, and C4-605R Variant F Airplanes (collectively called A300-600 Series Airplanes), and Model A310-200 and A310-300 Series Airplanes, specifically those on which Airbus Modification 3881 has been done in production or Airbus Service Bulletin A310-21-2012 has been done in service.

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