AD Amdt-39-10978

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10978
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 98-NM-07-AD
FR Citation
64 FR 1106

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A319 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Simultaneous loss of heating to pitot probes 1 and 3, which could result in incorrect airspeed indications to both the pilot's and first officer's airspeed indication systems, leading to reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Modify the airplane wiring to separate the electrical inputs sent by the engine interface units (EIU) to certain probe heat computers (PHC).

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A319, A320, and A321 series airplanes, as specified in the AD.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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