AD 2017-08-13
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A300 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Cracks in the bulk cargo door frame could result in rapid airplane decompression or possible loss of the bulk cargo door.
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Required Actions
Inspect the bulk cargo door frame for structural repairs and cracking. Repair any identified cracks and perform post-repair inspections of crack-free frames.
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Compliance Time
Within 14,600 total flight cycles from the effective date of the AD.
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Model A300 series airplanes (excluding Model F4-622R and Model F4-605R in the post-Modification 12046 configuration), Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R series airplanes, Model A300 C4-605R Variant F airplanes, and Model A310 series airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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