AD 2023-02-14

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2023-02-14
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2022-1407
FR Citation
88 FR 10017

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Reports of potential foreign object debris (FOD) contamination of the thermal relief valve (TRV) could lead to a fuel leak. The unsafe condition, if not addressed, could result in an auxiliary power unit (APU) or engine fire and contribute to an uncontrolled fire, possibly resulting in loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Replace affected auxiliary power unit (APU) low-pressure (LP) shut-off valves (SOVs), inspect to detect fuel leaks of affected engine LP SOVs and APU isolation shut-off valves (ISOVs), and applicable corrective actions, as specified in EASA AD 2022-0157.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus SAS Model A350-941 and -1041 airplanes, certificated in any category.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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