AD 2010-08-08

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-243, -341, -342, and -343 Airplanes Equipped with Rolls-Royce Trent 700 Engines

AD Number
2010-08-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2010-0391
FR Citation
75 FR 19196

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A330-243 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-243, -341, -342, and -343 Airplanes Equipped with Rolls-Royce Trent 700 Engines
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-243, -341, -342, and -343 Airplanes Equipped with Rolls-Royce Trent 700 Engines
engine Rolls-Royce Trent 700 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-243, -341, -342, and -343 Airplanes Equipped with Rolls-Royce Trent 700 Engines

Unsafe Condition

Ice being shed and causing a temporary blockage in the engine fuel system may lead to a temporary fuel flow restriction to the engine, which could result in a possible engine surge or stall condition, and in the engine not being able to provide the commanded thrust.

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Required Actions

Deactivate the automatic Standby Fuel Pump Scavenge System by removing relays Functional Item Numbers (FIN) 80QA1 and 80QA2 for airplanes identified in the applicability section of this AD and on which this deactivation has not been performed in production through the modification 200801. Prohibit the dispatch with a MAIN Fuel Pump inoperative on all airplanes identified in the applicability section of this AD. Revise the Limitations section of the airplane flight manual to advise the flight crew of the dispatch prohibition.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A330-243, -341, -342, and -343 airplanes equipped with Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines.

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