AD 2024-08-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2024-08-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2024-0040
FR Citation
89 FR 50505

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Safety-significant latent failure (that is not annunciated) that, in combination with one or more other specific failures or events, could result in a hazardous or catastrophic failure condition.

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Required Actions

Revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations, as specified in EASA AD 2023-0199, and repetitive operational tests of the hydraulic locking function on certain spoiler servo-controls (SSCs) and replacement if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Within 24 months after the effective date of this AD, without exceeding 29,000 flight hours.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus SAS Model A330-200, A330-200 Freighter, A330-300, A330-941, and A340-200, -300, -500, and -600 series airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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