AD 99-21-28

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 Series Airplanes Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System Receivers

AD Number
99-21-28
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
99-NM-25-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A319-111 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 Series Airplanes Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System Receivers
aircraft Airbus A319-112 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 Series Airplanes Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System Receivers
aircraft Airbus A319-113 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 Series Airplanes Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System Receivers
aircraft Airbus A319-114 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 Series Airplanes Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System Receivers
aircraft Airbus A319-131 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 Series Airplanes Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System Receivers
aircraft Airbus A319-132 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 Series Airplanes Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System Receivers
aircraft Airbus A320-111 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 Series Airplanes Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System Receivers
aircraft Airbus A320-211 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 Series Airplanes Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System Receivers
aircraft Airbus A320-212 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 Series Airplanes Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System Receivers
aircraft Airbus A320-214 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 Series Airplanes Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System Receivers

Unsafe Condition

Faulty AlliedSignal RIA-35B ILS receivers may display erroneous glide slope deviation or localizer deviation, potentially causing landing outside the runway's lateral boundary.

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Required Actions

Replace all RIA-35B ILS receivers with modified units per Service Bulletin M-4431 within 6 months of effective date. Revise AFM to include procedures for handling ILS fault cautions and comparing receiver deviations during approaches. Remove and replace faulty receivers displaying ECAM cautions within 10 days of detection.

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Compliance Time

Within 6 months after November 22, 1999, and within 10 days of detecting faults as specified.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 series airplanes equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B ILS receivers P/N 066-50006-0202, excluding those with modified P/N 066-50006-1202.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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