AD 2007-17-15

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2007-17-15
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2007-28300
FR Citation
72 FR 49155

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A300 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 Series Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Corrosion and/or debonding of Chromic Acid Anodising (CAA)-treated panels, specifically in lap joints, circumferential joints, stringers, and doublers, which could affect structural integrity.

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Required Actions

Inspect specified areas for corrosion and/or debonding in accordance with Airbus Service Bulletin A300-53-0378. Perform initial and repetitive inspections as applicable, including follow-up actions and repairs if discrepancies are found.

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Compliance Time

Within the timescales specified in Airbus Service Bulletin A300-53-0378, including grace periods, thresholds, and yearly intervals.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A300 series aircraft, certificated in any category, with manufacturing serial numbers (MSN) 0105 through 0107, 0116, 0117, 0121, 0123 through 0126, 0128, 0129, 0133 through 0141, 0146 through 0152, 0154 through 0157, 0160, 0163, 0170, 0173, 0175 through 0177, and 0180 through 0183.

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