AD 2020-03-12

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2020-03-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2020-0093
FR Citation
85 FR 7863

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Abnormal operation of the components of the ENG START panel or ECP due to liquid spillage in the system, and the subsequent uncommanded engine inflight shutdown (IFSD) of one engine in each case.

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Required Actions

Revising the existing airplane flight manual (AFM) to define a liquid-prohibited zone in the flight deck and provide procedures following liquid spillage on the center pedestal, as specified in EASA AD 2020-0020-E.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus SAS Model A350-941 and -1041 airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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