AD Amdt-39-9272

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 and A340 Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-9272
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 95-NM-63-AD
FR Citation
60 FR 31230

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Incorrectly torqued wing slat track stop pins that punctured the slat canister, causing fuel leakage which could result in inadequate fuel for completing a flight and pose a fire hazard.

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Required Actions

Conduct a one-time inspection to determine the torque value of all wing slat track stop pins and correct discrepancies.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A330 and A340 series airplanes as specified in the AD.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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