AD 2023-12-19
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | SAS | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes |
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Cracks and damage to the main and central landing gear bogie pivot pins and pivot pin bushes, which could result in landing gear collapse and adverse effects on the airplane's continued safe flight and landing.
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Required Actions
Continue repetitive inspections for degradation of the bogie pivot pins and for any cracks and damage of the pivot pin bushes of the main and central landing gear; inspect affected bogie pivot pins for corrosion and base metal cracks; repair or replace bogie pivot pins and pivot pin bushes if necessary; optionally install a modification to terminate repetitive inspections; and comply with parts installation prohibition as specified in EASA AD 2022-0025R2.
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Compliance Time
Within the compliance times specified in EASA AD 2022-0025R2.
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus SAS Model A330-200, A330-200 Freighter, A330-300, A340-200, A340-300 series airplanes; and Model A340-541 and A340-642 airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026
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