AD 2014-15-16

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

AD Number
2014-15-16
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2014-0486
FR Citation
79 FR 44660

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A319-111 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Missing fasteners on the frame between certain stringers, specifically at frame (FR) 24 between stringer (STR) 17 and STR18, which could affect the structural integrity of the airframe and result in rapid decompression.

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Required Actions

Conduct a detailed inspection for missing fasteners on the frame between specified stringers. Perform a rototest inspection of fastener holes for cracking, if applicable. Repair any cracking and install missing fasteners as necessary.

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Compliance Time

Within 12 months of the effective date of the AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A319-111, -112, -115, -132, and -133 airplanes; Model A320-214, -232, and -233 airplanes; and Model A321-211, -231, and -232 airplanes, within a specified group of manufacturer serial numbers suspected to be affected.

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