AD 2007-01-13
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A310-300 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A310-300 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the non-return valve (NRV) of the auxiliary center tanks (ACTs) to close, combined with the inability to transfer fuel from ACTs 1 and 2 during flight due to a faulty static inverter and blown fuse, could lead to fuel starvation and engine flameout during cross-feed operation.
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Required Actions
Replace the existing non-return valve (NRV) of the auxiliary center tanks (ACTs) with a new, improved NRV.
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Compliance Time
Within 100 flight hours after the effective date of the AD.
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Model A310-300 airplanes with the specified non-return valve (NRV) configuration in the auxiliary center tanks (ACTs).
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