AD 2014-13-12
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A318 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Silicon particles inside the oxygen generator manifolds, chafed from the mask hoses during installation, could reduce or block the oxygen supply, possibly resulting in injury to passengers when oxygen supply is needed.
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Required Actions
Identify the part number and serial number of each passenger oxygen container. Replace the oxygen generator manifold of any affected oxygen container with a serviceable manifold. Perform an operational check of the manual mask release and perform corrective actions if necessary.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
All Airbus Model A318, A319, A320, and A321 series airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026
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