AD 91-18-01

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Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A300 B2-1C, B2K-3C, and B2-203 Series Airplanes

AD Number
91-18-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
91-NM-135-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus SAS A300 B2-1C Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A300 B2-1C, B2K-3C, and B2-203 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus SAS A300 B2-203 Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A300 B2-1C, B2K-3C, and B2-203 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus SAS A300 B2K-3C Airworthiness Directives; AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A300 B2-1C, B2K-3C, and B2-203 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Reduced structural integrity of the wings due to potential cracks in the vertical web of the front spar between ribs 10 and 11.

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Required Actions

Perform a high frequency eddy current inspection of the vertical web of the front spar of both wings between ribs 10 and 11 prior to 11,000 landings or within 25 landings after the AD's effective date (whichever is later). Repeat inspections at intervals not exceeding 25 landings thereafter. Repair cracks prior to further flight if detected.

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Compliance Time

Prior to the accumulation of 11,000 landings, or within the next 25 landings after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later.

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Affected Aircraft

AIRBUS INDUSTRIE Model A300 B2-1C, B2K-3C, and B2-203 series airplanes where Modification Number 7811H1110 has not been accomplished.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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