AD 98-15-06
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | A320-111 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 and Model A321 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A320-211 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 and Model A321 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A320-212 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 and Model A321 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A320-214 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 and Model A321 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A320-231 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 and Model A321 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A320-232 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 and Model A321 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A320-233 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 and Model A321 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A321-111 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 and Model A321 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A321-112 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 and Model A321 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Airbus | A321-131 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320 and Model A321 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Migration of plain bushings on the upper and lower connection links of forward and aft passenger/crew doors, which could cause door jamming against fuselage structure during emergency evacuation.
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Required Actions
Conduct repetitive inspections to verify proper installation of plain bushings on door connection links and correct discrepancies. Install shouldered bushings on frame segments or modify frame segment bushings to terminate inspections.
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Compliance Time
Before the accumulation of 450 flight hours after the effective date of this AD, or before further flight if the airplane has already exceeded 450 flight hours since the last inspection.
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Model A320 and A321 series airplanes where Airbus Modification 24497 or Service Bulletin A320-52-1027/1064 has not been installed.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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