AD 2011-14-01

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R Series Airplanes, and Model C4-605R Variant F Airplanes (Collectively Called A300-600 Series Airplanes); and Model A310 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2011-14-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2010-1197
FR Citation
76 FR 39248

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A300 B4-600 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R Series Airplanes, and Model C4-605R Variant F Airplanes (Collectively Called A300-600 Series Airplanes); and Model A310 Series Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R Series Airplanes, and Model C4-605R Variant F Airplanes (Collectively Called A300-600 Series Airplanes); and Model A310 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracked pylon fuel drain pipe caused by chafing against over-length screws installed during maintenance of the Lower Aft Pylon Fairing (LAPF).

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Required Actions

Inspect the pylon fuel drain pipe and attachment screws for missing pipes, distortions, or holes. Replace or repair the pipe if necessary. Replace screws with incorrect part numbers with new screws. Visually inspect the length and part number of the drain pipe attachment screws on the LAPF on both pylons.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days of the effective date of the AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, F4-600R Series Airplanes, Model C4-605R Variant F Airplanes (collectively called A300-600 Series Airplanes), and Model A310 Series Airplanes.

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