AD Amdt-39-9573

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A310 and A300-600 Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-9573
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 95-NM-137-AD
FR Citation
61 FR 16873

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus A310 and A300-600 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A310 and A300-600 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Out-of-trim condition between the trimmable horizontal stabilizer and the elevator, which could severely reduce controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Replace the existing FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) revision with a newly worded revision explaining the effect of flight control computer modifications on autopilot operation and clarifying limitations for unmodified airplanes. Modify certain flight control computers (FCC).

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Model A310 and A300-600 series airplanes

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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