AD Amdt-39-10952

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A310 and A300-600 Series Airplanes Equipped with Pratt & Whitney JT9D-7R4 or 4000 Series Engines

AD Number
Amdt-39-10952
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 98-NM-358-AD
FR Citation
63 FR 70637

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A310 and A300-600 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A310 and A300-600 Series Airplanes Equipped with Pratt & Whitney JT9D-7R4 or 4000 Series Engines
engine Pratt & Whitney JT9D-7R4 or 4000 Series Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A310 and A300-600 Series Airplanes Equipped with Pratt & Whitney JT9D-7R4 or 4000 Series Engines

Unsafe Condition

Inflight deployment of a thrust reverser, which could result in reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Deactivate both thrust reversers. Revise the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to ensure safe and appropriate performance during certain takeoff conditions.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A310 and A300-600 Series airplanes equipped with Pratt & Whitney JT9D-7R4 or 4000 Series engines.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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