AD 98-03-05

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes

AD Number
98-03-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
97-NM-320-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus SAS A330-301 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus SAS A340-211 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus SAS A340-212 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus SAS A340-213 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus SAS A340-311 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus SAS A340-312 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus SAS A340-313 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Use of the electric motor-driven hydraulic pumps (EHP) could result in fire in the wheel well area, leading to damage to airplane structure or injury to occupants.

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Required Actions

Remove three electric motor-driven hydraulic pumps (EHP) and associated wiring, and install placards in the flight deck.

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Compliance Time

No specific compliance time stated; the AD applies to airplanes identified in the applicability regardless of modification, but requires actions before further operation in the U.S. if imported.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A330-301, A340-211, A340-212, A340-213, A340-311, A340-312, A340-313 series airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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