AD 2019-18-06

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2019-18-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2019-0486
FR Citation
84 FR 50716

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus SAS Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Loosening of fasteners on connecting brackets of overhead stowage compartments (OHSC) and pivoting OHSC (POHSC) due to relative movement of the OHSC/POHSC and vibrations inside the aeroplane, by elastic deformation of the aeroplane body and by take-off and landing manoeuvres.

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Required Actions

Modification of the OHSC and POHSC attachments, as specified in EASA AD 2019-0069, which includes checks of the dimensions of the threaded pins against tolerances and checks for damage, and corrective actions such as replacing threaded pins and nuts and repairing damage.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus SAS Model A318-112, -121, and -122; A319-111, -112, -115, -131, -132, and -133; A320-214, -216, -232, -233, -251N, and -271N; and A321-211, -212, -213, -231, -232, -251N, -253N, -271N, and -272N airplanes.

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