AD 2017-25-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A318 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
The escape raft inflation system not deploying when activated due to the rotation of the cable guide in a direction that resulted in jamming of the inflation control cable.
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Required Actions
Replace each escape slide pack assembly having a certain part number with a new escape slide pack assembly. Modify the affected slide rafts or replace them with modified units. Install modified escape slide pack assemblies.
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Compliance Time
Within 36 months after the effective date of this AD.
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Model A318 series airplanes; Model A319 series airplanes; Model A320-211, -212, -214, -231, -232, and -233 airplanes; and Model A321-111, -112, -131, -211, -212, -213, -231, and -232 airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026
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