AD 2019-22-12

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2019-22-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2019-0667
FR Citation
84 FR 64985

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Undetected contacts between certain harnesses of the common fuel quantity indicating system and the center tank structure, which could create, in case of a lightning strike with chafing present, an ignition source inside the center fuel tank, possibly resulting in a fuel tank explosion and consequent loss of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Comply with all required actions and compliance times specified in, and in accordance with, EASA AD 2018-0155.

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Compliance Time

Within the compliance times specified, unless already done.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus SAS Model A320-214, -216, -232, and -233 airplanes, certificated in any category, as identified in European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) AD 2018-0155, dated July 20, 2018.

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