AD 2022-20-02

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2022-20-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2022-1164
FR Citation
87 FR 67359

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

A potential interference between the ram air turbine (RAT) blade tip and the belly fairing (BF) RAT inboard door has been identified, which could lead to partial or total loss of RAT electrical power generation, resulting in reduced control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Replacing the BF inboard RAT door and BF adjacent panels, and prohibiting the installation of affected parts, as specified in EASA AD 2021-0269.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus SAS Model A350-1041 airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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