AD 2017-01-06
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A319-115 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Tie rod assemblies installed on the hinged fairing assembly of the main landing gear (MLG) with no cadmium plating on the rod end threads, which reduces corrosion protection and could lead to galvanic corrosion, rod end failure, loss of a MLG door, and consequent injury to persons on ground.
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Required Actions
Inspect tie rod assemblies for the presence of cadmium plating. Replace affected tie rod assemblies if no cadmium plating is found.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Model A319-115, A319-132, A320-214, A320-232, A321-211, A321-213, and A321-231 airplanes, as identified in Airbus Service Bulletin A320-52-1167.
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