AD 2017-07-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

AD Number
2017-07-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2016-8184
FR Citation
82 FR 16101

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A300 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracks in main landing gear (MLG) leg components, specifically the MLG hinge arm/barrel pin, which could lead to MLG collapse, resulting in damage to the airplane and potential injury to occupants.

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Required Actions

Detailed visual inspections of MLG leg components for cracks must be conducted. If cracked components are found, the MLG leg must be replaced.

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Compliance Time

Within 100 flight cycles after the effective date of the AD.

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus Model A300 series airplanes, including Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, F4-600R series airplanes, and Model A300 C4-605R Variant F airplanes (collectively called Model A300-600 series airplanes).

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