AD 2020-16-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2020-16-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2020-0672
FR Citation
85 FR 47013

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

low halon concentration in the forward and aft cargo compartments due to air leakage through cargo door seals

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Required Actions

repetitive cleaning and greasing of affected cargo door seals, as specified in EASA AD 2020-0133

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

all Airbus SAS Model A318, A319, A320, and A321 series airplanes

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