AD Amdt-39-10980

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A340-211, -212, -213, - 311, -312, and -313 Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10980
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 98-NM-297-AD
FR Citation
64 FR 1108

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A340-211 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A340-211, -212, -213, - 311, -312, and -313 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the primary and secondary locks of the thrust reverser could result in the inadvertent opening of a thrust reverser door, leading to reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Conduct repetitive operational tests to ensure proper operation of the actuator of the secondary locks of the thrust reversers. Take corrective actions if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Not specified in the provided text.

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus Model A340-211, -212, -213, -311, -312, and -313 series airplanes.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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