AD 2020-15-09

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2020-15-09
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2020-0337
FR Citation
85 FR 45767

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Loss of hydraulic locking function on the spoiler servo-controls (SSCs) due to a sheared seal on the blocking valve, which in combination with one engine inoperative at takeoff, could result in reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Comply with all required actions and compliance times specified in, and in accordance with, European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) AD 2020-0054, dated March 11, 2020 (``EASA AD 2020-0054'').

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus SAS Model A330-941 airplanes, certificated in any category.

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