AD 2013-03-06

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

AD Number
2013-03-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2012-1106
FR Citation
78 FR 15279

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A330-200 Freighter Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Erroneous height indication by one radio altimeter with engaged flare and retard mode, in case of go-around, might lead to a temporary loss of airplane longitudinal control.

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Required Actions

Revise the applicable section of the Airbus A330/A340 Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include the information in Airbus Temporary Revision TR37, Issue 1.0, dated June 15, 2010; or Airbus Temporary Revision TR38, Issue 1.0, dated June 15, 2010.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A330-223F and -243F airplanes; Model A330-201, -202, -203, -223, -243, -301, -302, -303, -321, -322, -323, -341, -342, and -343 airplanes; and Model A340-211, -212, -213, -311, -312, -313, -541, and -642 airplanes; certificated in any category; all manufacturer serial numbers.

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