AD 2008-06-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A330-200 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-200, A330-300, A340-200, and A340-300 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Cracks of the transducer body at its attachment lugs of the mode selector valve position transducers on the elevator servo controls could result in partial loss of elevator function and reduced controllability of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Revise the airplane flight manual to include procedures for a pre-flight elevator check before each flight. Perform repetitive inspections for cracks of the attachment lugs of the mode selector valve position transducers on the elevator servo controls. Take corrective actions if necessary. For certain airplanes, upgrade the flight control primary computers.
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Model A330-200, A330-300, A340-200, and A340-300 series airplanes.
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