AD Amdt-39-14628

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A321-100 Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-14628
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2006-24953
FR Citation
71 FR 32807

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A321-100 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A321-100 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracking in the area surrounding certain attachment holes of the forward pintle fittings of the main landing gear (MLG) and the actuating cylinder anchorage fittings on the inner rear spar, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect the area surrounding certain attachment holes of the forward pintle fittings of the main landing gear (MLG) and the actuating cylinder anchorage fittings on the inner rear spar for fatigue cracking. Repair, if necessary. Optional terminating action is provided for the repetitive inspections, which includes additional inspections of three mounting holes and revised inspection thresholds.

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Compliance Time

Within the applicable compliance times specified in the referenced AD 2006-04-11, as revised.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A321-100 Series airplanes, specifically A321-111, -112, and -131, with all manufacturer serial numbers (MSN), except MSN 364 and 385.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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