AD 2017-06-07
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A330-200 Freighter | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Nonconforming aluminum alloy was used to manufacture several structural parts on the inboard flap, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Identify potentially affected inboard flap parts, perform a one-time eddy current inspection to determine material composition, and replace parts with serviceable ones if nonconforming material is found.
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Compliance Time
Within 30 days after performing the eddy current inspection, unless extended with approval from the FAA, EASA, or Airbus's EASA Design Organization Approval (DOA).
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Affected Aircraft
All 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 6, 2026
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