AD 2025-10-12

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD Number
2025-10-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2024-2718
FR Citation
90 FR 22457

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus SAS Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Corrosion and cracks on the broadband antenna adapter plate and skirt assembly-adapter could lead to in-flight detachment of the radome, antenna, and affected parts, impacting the tail section and potentially causing damage and reduced control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Conduct repetitive general visual inspections of the broadband antenna adapter plate, skirt, vents, and attachment fittings. Take applicable corrective actions, including repair or replacement of affected parts, depending on findings. Limit installation of affected parts under certain conditions. Report inspection results after each inspection.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of the AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus SAS Model A319-111, -112, -113, -114, -115, -131, -132, and -133 airplanes; Model A320 series airplanes; Model A321-211, -212, -213, -231, -232, -251N, -251NX, -252N, -252NX, -253N, -253NX, -253NY, -271N, -271NX, -272N, and -272NX airplanes; Airbus SAS Model A330-200 series airplanes; Model A330-300 series airplanes; Model A330-800 series airplanes; Model A330-900 series airplanes; Model A350-941 and -1041 airplanes; and Model A380-800 series airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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