AD 2006-23-06

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 Airplanes, Equipped With General Electric CF6-50 Series Engines

AD Number
2006-23-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2006-24958
FR Citation
71 FR 65045

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A300 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 Airplanes, Equipped With General Electric CF6-50 Series Engines
engine General Electric CF6-50 Series Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 Airplanes, Equipped With General Electric CF6-50 Series Engines

Unsafe Condition

Inadvertent deployment of the thrust reverser in flight, which could result in reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Modify the airplane and the engine/nacelle to install a third line of defense against inadvertent deployment of the thrust reverser in flight. Install a structural change in the fan cowl to avoid interference. Install a dedicated, shielded electrical circuit.

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Compliance Time

Within 48 months after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A300 airplanes, certificated in any category, equipped with General Electric CF6-50 series engines.

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