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AD FAA-2019-0443

Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

Summary

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus SAS Model A320-251N and A321-253N airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of cracks on the pylon block seals. This AD requires replacement of the pylon block seals, as specified in a European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) AD, which is incorporated by reference. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

Directive Details

AD Number

FAA-2019-0443

Document Number

2019-26703

Type

Rule

Publication Date

December 12, 2019

Effective Date

January 16, 2020

Affected Manufacturer

Airbus SAS

Criticality

routine

Emergency

Docket ID

Docket No. FAA-2019-0443

Topics

Air transportationAircraftAviation safetyIncorporation by referenceSafety

Official Documents

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