AD 98-03-11

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 Series Airplanes

AD Number
98-03-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
97-NM-188-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A300 B2-1A Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus A300 B2-1C Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus A300 B2-203 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus A300 B2K-3C Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus A300 B4-103 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus A300 B4-203 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus A300 B4-2C Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus A300 B4-601 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus A300 B4-603 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 Series Airplanes
aircraft Airbus A300 B4-605R Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Asymmetric engine thrust when the autothrottle is engaged, which could result in roll and yaw disturbances and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Replace the bearings of the throttle control levers with new sealed bearings or replace the throttle control assemblies with new assemblies, as applicable, following specified Airbus Service Bulletins.

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Compliance Time

Within 18 months or 3,500 flight hours after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus Model A300, A310, and A300-600 series airplanes, certificated in any category.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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