EASA Regulations for Airbus A318

172 airworthiness directives and regulations affecting Airbus A318.

EASA AD 2020-0130

Landing Gear — Main Landing Gear Torque Link Apex Pin — Replacement / Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0130 is an airworthiness directive addressing the replacement and inspection of the main landing gear torque link Apex pins on Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. The directive targets specific parts identified by part number 201383606 and serial numbers listed in Airbus Alert Operators Transmission A32N018-20 Revision 01. It aims to ensure continued airworthiness by mitigating risks associated with torque link pin failures.

Jun 8, 2020
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EASA AD 2020-0103

[Correction] Equipment / Furnishings — Emergency Locator Transmitter Protection — Modifications

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0103 is a correction issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency concerning Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. It addresses modifications related to the Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) protection, specifically targeting ELTs with Part Number 01N65900. The directive mandates modifications to improve ELT battery current injection protection to prevent potential battery fires.

May 8, 2020
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EASA AD 2020-0080

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2022-0082

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0080 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. It mandates compliance with updated safe life airworthiness limitations as specified in the Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 Airworthiness Limitations Section (ALS) Part 1 Revision 07. This directive ensures continued airworthiness by requiring operators to adhere to new or more restrictive maintenance tasks and life limits for components.

Apr 1, 2020
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EASA AD 2020-0073

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2024-0203

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0073 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. It addresses issues with certain trimmable horizontal stabilizer actuators (THSA) that may have deviations from the Component Maintenance Manual acceptance test procedure. The directive mandates replacement of affected THSA parts to ensure continued safe operation of the aircraft.

Mar 26, 2020
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EASA AD 2020-0067

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2022-0091

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0067 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft models. It mandates compliance with the Airbus Airworthiness Limitations Section Part 3 Revision 07, which includes certification maintenance requirements and updated maintenance tasks for these aircraft. This directive ensures continued airworthiness by enforcing updated maintenance limits and tasks.

Mar 23, 2020
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EASA AD 2020-0044

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2024-0002

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0044 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency addressing certain CFM International CFM56-5B, CFM56-5C, and CFM56-7B engine models installed on Airbus A318, A319, A320, A321, A340, and Boeing 737 series aircraft. The directive mandates inspection and potential replacement of high-pressure turbine inner stationary seals to prevent damage caused by honeycomb separation. This directive aims to ensure continued airworthiness and safety of affected engines and aircraft.

Mar 3, 2020
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EASA AD 2020-0037

[Correction] Fuselage — Frame Foot Coupling at Frame 43 — Inspection / Repair

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0037 is a corrective directive addressing inspection and repair requirements for the fuselage frame foot coupling at frame 43 on Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft. It applies to all serial numbers except those with Airbus modifications 153126 or 153742 incorporated during production. The directive mandates a one-time special detailed inspection and subsequent repair or modification to ensure structural integrity.

Feb 28, 2020
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EASA AD 2020-0034

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2022-0102

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0034 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. It mandates compliance with the Airbus Airworthiness Limitations Section (ALS) Part 4 Revision 07, which includes system equipment maintenance requirements and life limits for components. This directive ensures continued airworthiness by requiring operators to follow updated maintenance tasks and replacement intervals.

Feb 25, 2020
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EASA AD 2020-0030

Fuselage — External Fuselage Skin — Inspection / Repair

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0030 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency that applies to Airbus A318, A319, and A320 aeroplanes. It addresses inspection and repair requirements for the external fuselage skin panels at frame 34 underneath the fairing structure between stringer 43 left-hand and right-hand sides. The directive mandates repetitive detailed inspections and corrective actions to ensure structural integrity of the affected fuselage area.

Feb 18, 2020
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EASA AD 2020-0019

Fuselage — Lateral Window Frame Upper Fastener Holes — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0019 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. It mandates inspections of the lateral window frame upper fastener holes to detect cracks that could compromise structural integrity. The directive applies to specific serial numbers except those with certain Airbus modifications or service bulletins already embodied.

Feb 5, 2020
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EASA AD 2020-0007

Engine — Rotating Air High Pressure Turbine Front Seal — Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0007 is a regulatory document addressing the replacement of rotating air high pressure turbine (HPT) front seals on CFM International CFM56-5B, CFM56-5C, and CFM56-7B engines. These engines are installed on various Airbus models including A318, A319, A320, A321, A340, and Boeing 737-600, 737-700, 737-800, and 737-900 aircraft. The directive mandates inspections and replacement of specific affected HPT front seals to prevent potential uncontained engine failures.

Jan 15, 2020
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EASA AD 2019-0316

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2020-0236

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0316 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. It addresses a safety issue related to emergency escape slides and rafts, specifically the inflation reservoirs which may have defective rupture disk assemblies. The directive mandates repetitive pressure checks of these inflation reservoirs to ensure proper functionality.

Dec 23, 2019
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EASA AD 2019-0067R1

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2022-0151

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0067R1 is a regulatory document addressing inspection requirements for the horizontal upper stiffeners of the lateral cockpit window frame on Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft. It mandates repetitive special detailed inspections using high frequency eddy current methods to detect cracks that could compromise fuselage structural integrity. This directive applies to specific serial numbers and configurations of these Airbus models, excluding certain modified aircraft.

Sep 11, 2019
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EASA AD 2019-0196

Fuselage — Cabin, Cargo Compartment and Airframe Parts — Inspection / Replacement [Improper Heat Treatment]

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0196 is an airworthiness directive addressing improper heat treatment of certain structural parts in Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft. It mandates inspections and possible replacement of affected cabin, cargo compartment, and airframe parts to ensure structural integrity. The directive applies to specific manufacturer serial numbers and references Airbus Service Bulletins for inspection procedures.

Aug 14, 2019
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EASA AD 2019-0173

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2023-0009

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0173 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft models. It mandates repetitive special detailed inspections of the vertical stiffeners of the lateral window frames at frame 4 on both left-hand and right-hand sides to detect cracks. The directive provides specific inspection and repair instructions through Airbus service bulletins.

Jul 18, 2019
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EASA AD 2019-0150

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2020-0007

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0150 is an airworthiness directive addressing certain CFM International CFM56-5B, CFM56-5C, and CFM56-7B engines installed on various Airbus A318, A319, A320, A321, A340 and Boeing 737-600, 737-700, 737-800, and 737-900 aircraft. The directive mandates replacement of specific rotating air high pressure turbine (HPT) front seals identified by part numbers 1795M36P01 and 1795M36P02 due to risk of cracks leading to uncontained engine failure. It provides detailed affected serial numbers and compliance requirements for operators and maintenance organizations.

Jun 28, 2019
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EASA AD 2019-0146

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2019-0150

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0146 is an airworthiness directive addressing certain CFM56-5B, CFM56-5C, and CFM56-7B engines installed on aircraft including Airbus A318, A319, A320, A321, A340 and Boeing 737-600, 737-700, 737-800, and 737-900. The directive focuses on the replacement of rotating air high pressure turbine (HPT) front seals that are susceptible to cracking if removed and re-installed on different HPT disks. It mandates specific inspections and replacements to ensure continued airworthiness and safe operation of affected engines.

Jun 21, 2019
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EASA AD 2019-0147

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2019-0151-E

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0147 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A318, A319, and A320 aeroplanes. It addresses the inspection of main landing gear sliding tubes, specifically those with part number 201371304 and certain serial numbers, to detect potential cracks or defects. The directive applies to all manufacturer serial numbers of the specified aircraft models.

Jun 21, 2019
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EASA AD 2019-0122

Fuselage — Side Box Beam Flange in Frame 43 Area — Inspection / Repair / Modification

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0122 is an airworthiness directive addressing inspection, repair, and modification of the fuselage side box beam flange in the Frame 43 area on Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. It applies to aircraft with Airbus modification 21202 embodied in production, excluding those with modification 152569. The directive mandates repetitive inspections and corrective actions to detect and repair cracks that could compromise structural integrity.

Jun 4, 2019
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