AD 2019-19-17

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2019-19-17
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2019-0441
FR Citation
84 FR 54492

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

fatigue cracking on the forward fittings in the radius of frame 40, adjacent to the tension bolts in the center section of the wings, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the wings.

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Required Actions

initial and repetitive ultrasonic (UT) and high frequency eddy current (HFEC) inspections and applicable corrective actions, including reworking the fuselage lateral panel at frame 40, blending out around cracks, and repair.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus SAS Model A300 B4-600 series, Model A300 B4-600R series, Model A300 F4-605R, and Model A300 C4-605R Variant F airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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