AD 2023-20-12

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2023-20-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2023-1492
FR Citation
88 FR 71461

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

potential failure of the galley door and release of waste bins during a rejected take-off or an emergency landing, and potential container detachment from the galley under certain forward loading conditions, possibly resulting in damage to the airplane and injury to occupants.

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Required Actions

Retained actions from AD 2022-18-09, including expanding the applicability, obtaining and following additional instructions for certain modified airplanes, and extending the compliance time for certain airplanes.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus SAS Model A319-111, -112, -113, -114, -115, -131, -132, and -133; A320-211, -212, -214, -216, -231, -232, -233, -251N, and -271N; and A321-111, -112, -131, -211, -212, -213, -231, -232, -251N, and -253N airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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