AD 95-12-04
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A320-231 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Industrie Model A320-231 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Cracking of the engine fire extinguisher pipe resulting in leakage of the fire extinguishing agent, which could prevent proper distribution of the agent within the nacelle in the event of a fire.
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Required Actions
Perform a functional check within 500 flight hours after the effective date to detect leakage, repeating every 500 flight hours if no excessive leakage is found. If leakage exceeds limits, modify the piping prior to further flight. Alternatively, modify the piping within 4,000 flight hours to terminate inspection requirements.
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Compliance Time
Within 500 flight hours after the effective date of this AD, and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 500 flight hours unless modified piping is installed within 4,000 flight hours.
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Model A320-231 series airplanes with manufacturer's serial numbers (MSN) 028, 035, 037, 038, 043, 045 through 058 inclusive, 064 through 067 inclusive, 074 through 077 inclusive, 080 through 082 inclusive, 089 through 092 inclusive, 095, and 096.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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