AD 2012-03-04

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

AD Number
2012-03-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2011-1060
FR Citation
77 FR 21397

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A310 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Analyses of the wire routing showed that the route of the fuel electrical circuit in the right-hand wing must be modified to ensure better segregation between fuel quantity indication wires and the 115-volt alternating current wires, to prevent short circuits leading to arcing and possible fuel tank explosion.

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Required Actions

Modify the wire routings and install a modified bracket as specified in Airbus Service Bulletin A310-28-2148, Revision 04 or 05.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A310-203, -204, -221, -222, -304, -322, -324, and -325 airplanes; certificated in any category; all serial numbers.

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