AD 82-08-03
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A300 B2-1A | Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A300 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A300 B2-1C | Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A300 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A300 B2-203 | Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A300 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A300 B2K-3C | Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A300 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A300 B4-103 | Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A300 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A300 B4-203 | Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A300 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A300 B4-2C | Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A300 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Progressive failures of the attachment fasteners between the inboard horizontal stabilizer leading edge and the spar box.
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Required Actions
Remove and replace the right and left side, upper and lower screws, anchor nuts and reinforcement plates from the inboard set out to and including the set at rib 4 of the inboard horizontal stabilizer leading edge in accordance with Airbus Industrie Service Bulletin No. A300-55-006, Revision No. 4, or an FAA-approved equivalent. Equivalent means of compliance must be approved by the Chief, Aircraft Certification Staff, ANE-190.
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Compliance Time
Before accumulating 10,000 hours time in service or 750 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later, unless already accomplished.
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Affected Aircraft
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203, A300 B2K-3C, A300 B4-103, A300 B4-203, A300 B4-2C airplanes.
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