AD Amdt-39-10119

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

AD Number
Amdt-39-10119
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 97-NM-41-AD
FR Citation
62 FR 45710

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A310 and A300-600 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A310 and A300-600 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Out-of-trim condition between the trimmable horizontal stabilizer and the elevator, which could severely reduce controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Modify the autopilot to enable flight crew to disconnect it when direct force is applied to the control column, regardless of mode or altitude. Repetitively test the modified autopilot's disconnect function operationally and repair if necessary. Terminate existing AFM revision requirement upon modification completion.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A310 and A300-600 series airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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