AD 2007-06-17
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A320 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Rupture of a carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) actuator fitting during maintenance, which could result in reduced controllability of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Replace all CFRP actuator fittings of the rudder with aluminum actuator fittings and perform related investigative actions as specified in Airbus Service Bulletin A320-55-1030. Complete applicable corrective actions before further flight.
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Compliance Time
Within 9,000 flight cycles or 12,000 flight hours, or 60 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first.
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Model A320 series airplanes, certificated in any category, except those with Airbus Modification 21733 or 21999 incorporated in production.
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