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AD 2016-08-04 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes
Models named: A330-223F, -243F. Read the applicability below — it usually turns on serial or part numbers too.
Applicability*9
This AD applies to Airbus Model A330-223F and -243F airplanes, certificated in any category; manufacturer serial numbers 1004, 1032, 1051, 1062, 1070, 1092, 1115, 1136, 1148, 1164, 1175, 1180, 1320, 1332, 1344, 1350, 1368, 1380, 1386, 1406, 1414, 1418, and 1428.
Compliance
Comply with this AD within the compliance times specified, unless already done.
Required actions
Within 72 months since first flight of the airplane: Do a detailed inspection of all applicable fuselage zones for missing, damaged, or incorrectly installed fasteners, in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of the applicable service information specified in paragraphs (g)(1) through (g)(4) of this AD. (1) Airbus Service Bulletin A330-53-3202, dated May 6, 2014. (2) Airbus Service Bulletin A330-53-3212, dated May 6, 2014. (3) Airbus Service Bulletin A330-53-3213, dated May 6, 2014. (4) Airbus Service Bulletin A330-53-3214, dated May 6, 2014.
Unsafe condition
This AD was prompted by a report of missing fasteners in certain locations of the fuselage during production. We are issuing this AD to prevent cracking of the fuselage due to missing, damaged, or incorrectly installed fasteners, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the fuselage.
Affected ADs
None.
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