AD 2015-21-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

AD Number
2015-21-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2014-0656
FR Citation
80 FR 63079

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A330-243 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes
engine Rolls-Royce Trent 700 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fuel flow restriction caused by ice, potentially leading to engine surge or stall and inability to provide commanded thrust.

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Required Actions

Deactivate the water scavenge automatic operation and revise the Limitations section of the AFM.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A330-243, -341, -342, -343, and A330-243F airplanes equipped with Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines.

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