AD Amdt-39-10277

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

AD Number
Amdt-39-10277
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 97-NM-314-AD
FR Citation
63 FR 1909

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A330 and A340 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Uncommanded movement of the trimmable horizontal stabilizer (THS) could result in reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Conduct repetitive operational tests of the override mechanism of the THS to determine if the system functions correctly and take corrective action if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A330 and A340 series airplanes as specified by the foreign civil airworthiness authority's mandatory continuing airworthiness information.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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