AD 2013-17-02

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

AD Number
2013-17-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-0096
FR Citation
78 FR 71996

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A318-112 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

A fastener, which connects the cargo door keel beam foot to the circumferential butt-strap and the section 13-14 lower shell panel, was not installed on airplanes during production.

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Required Actions

Inspect forward fuselage frame 24, stringer 39, right hand, to determine if the fastener is missing. Measure the hole dimensions of the five holes surrounding the missing fastener if necessary. Perform related investigative and corrective actions if necessary, including a rototest inspection for cracking and repairing holes or fasteners as needed.

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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 A318-112, A319-111, A319-112, A319-115, A319-132, and A319-133 airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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