AD 94-17-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A340-211 and -311 Series Airplanes

AD Number
94-17-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
94-NM-105-AD
FR Citation
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Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A340-211 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A340-211 and -311 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus A340-311 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A340-211 and -311 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Excessive vacuum generator overloads or blocked rotor conditions cause the thermal protection device and/or related aircraft circuit breakers to fail to interrupt the power supply, leading to overheating and potential fire.

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Required Actions

Replace circuit breakers 6 MG and 106 MG (part number NSA 931302-25) with faster 20 amp circuit breakers (part number NSA 931322-200) within 45 days after the effective date, following Airbus AOT 38-01 or Service Bulletin A340-38-4013.

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Compliance Time

Within 45 days after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A340-211 and -311 series airplanes listed in Airbus Service Bulletin A340-38-4013, dated January 5, 1994, certificated in any category.

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