Airworthiness Directive

AD 2012-08-03: Wings

Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes

Effective: May 29, 2012
Published: Apr 24, 2012
Registered aircraft: 124

Models this AD may apply to

AI-extracted — verify against original

Matched from the AD's applicability section. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

Aircraft

Airbus A300 B4-103
Airbus A300 B4-103
Airbus A300 B4-203
Airbus A300 B4-2C
Airbus A300 B4-601
Airbus A300 B4-605R
Airbus A300 B4-620
Airbus A300 B4-622
Airbus A300 B4-622
Airbus A300 B4-622R
Airbus A300 B4-622R
Airbus A300 F4-605R
Airbus A300 F4-605R
Airbus A300 F4-622R
Airbus A300 F4-622R
Airbus A310-203
Airbus A310-203
Airbus A310-221
Airbus A310-222
Airbus A310-304
Airbus A310-304
Airbus A310-322
Airbus A310-322
Airbus A310-324
Airbus A310-324
Airbus A310-325

Only with: Except airplanes whose MLG rib 5 forward lugs on both wings were repaired with oversized interference fit bushes per Airbus Repair Instruction R57240221 (R57249121 for A310), or that have Airbus Service Bulletin A300-57-0249, A300-57-6106, or A310-57-2090 (as applicable) embodied on both wings.
Only with: Except airplanes whose MLG rib 5 forward lugs on both wings were repaired with oversized interference fit bushes per Airbus Repair Instruction R57240221 (R57249121 for A310), or that have Airbus Service Bulletin A300-57-0249, A300-57-6106, or A310-57-2090 (as applicable) embodied on both wings.

Applicability

From the AD text

This AD applies to airplanes, certified in any category, as specified in paragraphs (c)(1), (c)(2), and (c)(3) of this AD. (1) Airbus Model A300 B4-2C, B4-103, and B4-203 airplanes; all serial numbers; except airplanes where the main landing gear (MLG) rib 5 forward lugs of the left-hand (LH) and right-hand (RH) wings have been repaired by installation of oversized interference fit bushes specified in Airbus Repair Instruction R57240221, or those where the LH and RH wings have had Airbus Mandatory Service Bulletin A300-57-0249 embodied in service. (2) Airbus Model A300 B4-601, B4-603, B4-620, and B4-622 airplanes; Airbus Model A300 B4-605R and B4-622R airplanes; Airbus Model A300 F4-605R and F4-622R airplanes; and Airbus Model A300 C4-605R Variant F airplanes; all serial numbers; except airplanes where the MLG rib 5 forward lugs of the LH and RH wing have been repaired by installation of oversized interference fit bushes specified in Airbus Repair Instruction R57240221, or those where the LH and RH wing have had Airbus Service Bulletin A300-57-6106 embodied in service. (3) Airbus Model A310-203, -204, -221, -222, -304, -322, -324, and -325 airplanes; all serial numbers; except…

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