AD 2018-20-10

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2018-20-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2018-0410
FR Citation
83 FR 51313

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus SAS Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

paint peeling on the forward and aft cargo doors that could develop into galvanic corrosion, which could lead to cargo door failure and possibly result in decompression of the airplane and injury to occupants.

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Required Actions

a detailed visual inspection for any deficiency of the frame forks around the hook bolt hole on certain forward and aft cargo doors and applicable corrective actions, including restoration of the anti-corrosion protection of frame forks of affected parts.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus SAS Model A350-941 airplanes

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