AD 2010-06-04

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B2-1C, B2-203, B2K-3C, B4-103, B4-203, B4-2C Airplanes; Model A310 Series Airplanes; and Model A300 B4-601, B4-603, B4-605R, B4-620, B4-622, and B4-622R Airplanes

AD Number
2010-06-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2009-0789
FR Citation
75 FR 11428

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A300 B2-1C Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B2-1C, B2-203, B2K-3C, B4-103, B4-203, B4-2C Airplanes; Model A310 Series Airplanes; and Model A300 B4-601, B4-603, B4-605R, B4-620, B4-622, and B4-622R Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B2-1C, B2-203, B2K-3C, B4-103, B4-203, B4-2C Airplanes; Model A310 Series Airplanes; and Model A300 B4-601, B4-603, B4-605R, B4-620, B4-622, and B4-622R Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracks have been found on pylon side panels (upper section) at rib 8, which can lead to reduced structural integrity of the pylon primary structure, potentially causing detachment of the engine from the fuselage.

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Required Actions

Conduct repetitive detailed visual inspections, or repetitive eddy current and detailed visual inspections, to detect cracks, depending on the airplane configuration. Take corrective actions, including repairing the cracking, and contact Airbus for repair instructions and perform the repair as applicable.

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Compliance Time

Within the specified compliance times outlined in the AD, which vary based on the airplane configuration and flight cycles.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A300 B2-1C, B2-203, B2K-3C, B4-103, B4-203, B4-2C Airplanes; Model A310 Series Airplanes; and Model A300 B4-601, B4-603, B4-605R, B4-620, B4-622, and B4-622R Airplanes, equipped with General Electric engines or other engine installations.

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