AD 2023-17-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2023-17-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2023-1051
FR Citation
88 FR 63011

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

an air leak remaining undetected by the OHDS sensing element and not being isolated during flight, which could possibly result in localized areas of the airplane being exposed to high temperatures, with consequent reduced structural integrity of the airplane.

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Required Actions

a one-time special detailed inspection (SDI) for discrepancies of each affected part installed at an affected position, and replacement of discrepant parts, as specified in EASA AD 2022-0243, which is incorporated by reference.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus SAS Model A330-200 series airplanes, Model A330-200 Freighter series airplanes, Model A330-300 series airplanes, Model A340-200 series airplanes, and Model A340-300 series airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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