AD 91-04-04
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A320-111 | Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A320-111, A320-211, and A320-231 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A320-211 | Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A320-111, A320-211, and A320-231 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A320-231 | Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A320-111, A320-211, and A320-231 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Defects in the main landing gear (MLG) sliding tube assemblies, including suspect part numbers, could result in failure of the MLG wheel axles.
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Required Actions
Inspect MLG wheel axles using 'Stresscan 500C' equipment, identify sliding tube assembly part numbers, replace suspect assemblies. If defects are found, replace all sliding tube assemblies before further flight.
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Compliance Time
Prior to the accumulation of 6,600 landings, or within 30 days after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later
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Affected Aircraft
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A320-111, A320-211, and A320-231 series airplanes with twin wheel axles; serial numbers 002 through 044, 052 through 055, 059 through 073, 076 through 078, and 081.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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