AD 2007-06-13

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 Airplanes; Equipped With General Electric CF6-80A3 or CF6-80C2 Engines

AD Number
2007-06-13
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2005-22036
FR Citation
72 FR 12550

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 Airplanes; Equipped With General Electric CF6-80A3 or CF6-80C2 Engines
engine General Electric CF6-80A3 or CF6-80C2 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 Airplanes; Equipped With General Electric CF6-80A3 or CF6-80C2 Engines

Unsafe Condition

Thrust reverser could inadvertently deploy in flight under certain conditions, which could result in reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Install electro-pneumatic locking bar devices (TRAS lock systems) in the engine nacelles, install a dedicated and shielded electrical circuit segregated from the existing thrust reverser control system, and perform related investigative/corrective actions if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

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 Airplanes, equipped with General Electric CF6-80A3 or CF6-80C2 engines.

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