AD 2017-01-08

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

AD Number
2017-01-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2016-9117
FR Citation
82 FR 1593

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A330-200 Freighter Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Hydraulic reservoirs (HRs) becoming depressurized due to air leakage from the HR pressure relief valve (PRV), which could lead to the loss of one or more hydraulic systems, possibly resulting in loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Repetitive inspections of the hydraulic fluid levels and nitrogen gas pressure in the HR for each hydraulic circuit, and if necessary, adjustment of the fluid level(s) and nitrogen pressure in affected HRs.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A330-200 Freighter, -200 and -300 series airplanes; and Airbus Model A340-200, -300, -500, and -600 series airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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