EASA Regulations for Airbus A318

172 airworthiness directives and regulations affecting Airbus A318.

EASA AD 2019-0085

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2021-0180

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0085 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting various Airbus aeroplanes including the A300, A310, A318, A319, A320, A321, A330 (except A330-223F and A330-243F), and A340 models. The directive addresses inspection and replacement requirements for specific oxygen cylinders with part numbers 89794077, 89794015, and 891511-14 due to a manufacturing defect. This AD mandates inspection of the hand valve assembly on affected oxygen cylinders to prevent oxygen leakage and potential safety hazards.

Apr 18, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A300Airbus A300-600Airbus A300-600ST (Beluga)Airbus A310Airbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321Airbus A330Airbus A340

EASA AD 2019-0056

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2020-0080

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0056 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. It addresses the Safe Life Airworthiness Limitation Items specified in the Airbus Airworthiness Limitations Section (ALS) Part 1 Revision 06 issue 2. The directive ensures that operators comply with updated maintenance and replacement requirements for life-limited components to maintain continued airworthiness.

Mar 19, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2018-0259R1

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2021-0234

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0259R1 is an updated directive addressing safety concerns related to USB receptacles installed in various aircraft including Fokker F27 and F28 models, Airbus A318 through A340 series, ATR42 and ATR72, Boeing 737 through 777, and Bombardier CL-600 and DHC-8 aircraft. The directive mandates modifications to the affected Lone Star Aviation USB receptacle part number LS03-05050-A to prevent overheating and smoke/fumes in the cockpit. It applies to aircraft with these USB receptacles installed via Fokker Services Supplemental Type Certificates, Service Bulletins, or minor modifications.

Feb 7, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321Airbus A330Airbus A340ATR ATR42ATR ATR72Boeing 737Boeing 757Boeing 767Boeing 777Bombardier CL-600 (Challenger)De Havilland Canada DHC-8Fokker CRR-0185Fokker CRR-0186Fokker CRR-0190Fokker CRR-0210Fokker CRR-0241Fokker CRR-0265Fokker CRR-0300MHI RJ Aviation CL-600 (Regional Jet)Fokker F27Fokker F28Boeing 747Bombardier CL-600Bombardier DHC-8

EASA AD 2019-0010

SAFRAN AEROSYSTEMS - Equipment / Furnishing - Life Jacket - Removal / Repair

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0010 is an official regulatory document addressing safety concerns related to certain life jackets manufactured by Safran Aerosystems and Zodiac Aerosafety Systems. The affected life jackets, identified by specific part numbers 210225-2, 216200-0, and 216203-0 and serial numbers listed in the directive, are installed on various aircraft including ATR 42, ATR 72, Airbus A318, A319, A320, A321, A330, A340, A350, and A380 models. This directive mandates inspection and repair or replacement of these life jackets to ensure their proper function in emergency situations.

Jan 23, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtATR 42ATR 72Airbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321Airbus A330Airbus A340Airbus A350Airbus A380

EASA AD 2018-0137R1

Nacelles / Pylons — Pylon Aft Fixed Fairings — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0137R1 is an updated regulatory requirement addressing inspection of pylon aft fixed fairings (AFF) on Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft equipped with CFM pylons post-modification 33844. The directive mandates repetitive inspections to detect fatigue-induced cracks in the pylon AFF structure, particularly focusing on the upper spar at rib 15, and outlines corrective actions and optional terminating modifications. It applies to all serial numbers with the specified modification embodied in production.

Jan 9, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2018-0288

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2020-0036

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0288 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 Damage Tolerant Airworthiness Limitation Items specified in the Airbus Airworthiness Limitations Section Part 2 Revision 07. This directive ensures continued airworthiness by requiring operators to follow updated maintenance tasks and intervals.

Dec 21, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2018-0218

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2021-0228

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0218 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. It mandates repetitive internal and external inspections of the center and outer wing box at the Rib 1 junction due to non-compliant taperlok fasteners that could compromise structural integrity. The directive includes detailed inspection thresholds and intervals to ensure continued airworthiness.

Oct 26, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2018-0231

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2024-0047

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0231 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 Fuel Airworthiness Limitations as specified in the Airbus Airworthiness Limitations Section Part 5 Revision 05. This directive applies to all manufacturer serial numbers of the listed Airbus A320 family models.

Oct 25, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2018-0189

Navigation — Back Up Speed Scale / Aircraft Flight Manual — Amendment

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0189 is an amendment applicable to Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. It addresses the reliability of airspeed information displayed on the Primary Flight Display under extreme icing conditions by mandating amendments to the Aircraft Flight Manual related to the Back-Up Speed Scale function. This directive ensures flight crews receive accurate operational procedures to manage potential erroneous airspeed indications caused by angle of attack sensor blockages.

Aug 30, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveFlight OpsSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2018-0180

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2020-0067

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0180 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. It addresses the airworthiness limitations related to the Certification Maintenance Requirements as specified in the Airbus Airworthiness Limitations Section Part 3 Revision 06. This directive ensures that operators comply with updated maintenance tasks and intervals to maintain aircraft safety.

Aug 27, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2018-0060R1

Oxygen — Crew Oxygen / Oxygen Pipe Corrosion — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0060R1 is a regulatory document addressing corrosion issues in crew oxygen pipe assemblies with Part Number D3511032000640 installed on Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft. The directive mandates inspection and replacement of affected oxygen pipes from specific batch numbers to ensure continued airworthiness and safety of the oxygen supply system for flight crew members. It applies to various manufacturer serial numbers including certain A320 and A321 NEO models.

Jul 19, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2018-0135R1

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2022-0204

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0135R1 is an updated directive addressing the inspection and replacement of Main Landing Gear (MLG) sliding tubes on Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. It applies to specific MLG sliding tubes identified by part and serial numbers in Safran and Airbus service bulletins. The directive mandates repetitive inspections and corrective actions to prevent potential sliding tube failure that could lead to landing gear collapse.

Jul 6, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2018-0136

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2020-0258

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0136 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Aviation Safety Agency addressing the Airbus A318, A319, and A320 aircraft models. It focuses on inspecting the main landing gear sliding tubes that were last overhauled between 27 October 2003 and 21 September 2009 to detect cracks that could lead to landing gear collapse. The directive mandates repetitive visual inspections and replacement of affected parts if cracks are found.

Jun 26, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320

EASA AD 2018-0131

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2022-0266

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2022-0266 addresses safety requirements for Airbus S.A.S. aircraft models A318, A319, A320, and A321. This directive supersedes previous related airworthiness directives to ensure continued airworthiness and operational safety of these aircraft types. It provides updated instructions and mandates for inspections or modifications as necessary.

Jun 19, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2018-0091

Fuselage — Belly Fairing and Keel Beam Side Panel Attachment Angles — Inspection / Replacement / Repair

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0091 is an airworthiness directive affecting Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes. It addresses inspection, replacement, and repair requirements for the belly fairing and keel beam side panel attachment titanium angles to ensure structural integrity. The directive mandates repetitive detailed inspections and corrective actions to detect and fix cracks in these components.

Apr 20, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2015-0135R3

Navigation — Angle of Attack Sensors — Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2015-0135R3 is an amendment addressing the replacement of Angle of Attack (AOA) sensors on Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft. It applies to various AOA sensor part numbers from manufacturers including Thales, UTC Aerospace, and SEXTANT/THOMSON. The directive mandates modifications to ensure continued safe operation by preventing loss of control caused by blocked or malfunctioning AOA sensors.

Mar 13, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2018-0023

[Correction] Doors — Main Landing Gear Fixed Fairing Assembly - Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0023 is a corrective directive addressing inspection requirements for the main landing gear fixed fairing assembly on Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft. It applies to all manufacturer serial numbers of these models and focuses on preventing in-flight loss of the main landing gear fixed and hinged fairings due to fatigue cracking and corrosion. The directive mandates inspections, replacements, and modifications to ensure continued airworthiness and safety.

Feb 5, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2018-0007R1

Flight Controls — Elevator Aileron Computers — Replacement / Software Update

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0007R1 is a regulatory update addressing the replacement and software update of Elevator Aileron Computers (ELAC) on Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft. The directive targets ELAC units to improve Angle of Attack (AoA) probe monitoring and prevent potential flight control issues. It applies to all manufacturer serial numbers of these Airbus models and mandates specific software upgrades and hardware replacements.

Jan 19, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2017-0257R1

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2018-0189

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2017-0257R1 is an amendment affecting Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft equipped with the Back-Up Speed Scale (BUSS) function. This directive mandates an amendment to the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to incorporate new operational procedures addressing potential erroneous airspeed indications caused by pitot probe icing and angle of attack sensor blockages. The directive ensures flight crews have reliable airspeed information below flight level 250.

Jan 9, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveFlight OpsSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321

EASA AD 2017-0251

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2020-0085

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2017-0251 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 aeroplanes equipped with CFM56-5A/5B engines. It addresses the issue of broken aft engine mount inner retainers caused by vibration and surface finish defects, which could lead to in-flight loss of an engine mount link. The directive mandates inspections, part identification, replacement, and modification of affected engine mount assemblies to ensure continued airworthiness.

Dec 15, 2017
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321