AD 2021-22-18

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2021-22-18
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2021-0545
FR Citation
86 FR 66945

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Failure of a passenger door to perform its intended function during an emergency opening, which could result in reduced evacuation capacity from the airplane and injury to occupants.

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Required Actions

Repetitively replacing certain forward and aft guide arms on the passenger door, inspecting the forward and aft guide arm support brackets for damage, modifying certain DEOAs, and repairing damage if necessary, and also provides an optional terminating action for the repetitive replacements, as specified in EASA AD 2021-0085.

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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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