AD 2016-07-12

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

AD Number
2016-07-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2015-6537
FR Citation
81 FR 19482

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A318 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracking of the aft fixed fairing (AFF) of the pylons due to fatigue damage of the structure.

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Required Actions

Perform repetitive detailed inspections for damage and cracking of the AFF of the pylons, in accordance with Airbus Service Bulletin A320-54-1027. Repair if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Within the compliance times specified in the AD, unless already done.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A318-111 and -112, A319-111, -112, -113, -114, and -115, A320-211, -212, and -214, and A321-111, -112, -211, -212, and -213 airplanes, certificated in any category, with Airbus Modification 33844 embodied in production.

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