AD 2023-14-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2023-14-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2023-1491
FR Citation
88 FR 59442

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

deformation or compression of the seat rail covers caused by improper transportation, handling, or installation on the airplane, which could lead to seat track detachment, possibly resulting in injury to passengers.

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Required Actions

a one-time detailed inspection of the affected passenger seats and corrective actions if necessary, including replacement of the seat or the seat rail covers, as specified in EASA AD 2021-0166R1.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus SAS Model A320-214, -251N, and -271N airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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