EASA Regulations for Airbus A319 NEO

EASA AD 2026-0182

Stabilizers – Elevators – Inspections / Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2026-0182 is issued for Airbus A319 and A321 NEO aeroplanes addressing inspections and replacement of elevators without Airbus modification 35515. This directive targets elevators with specific part numbers that were incorrectly listed as eligible for installation, potentially affecting the structural integrity of the elevator. It mandates thermographic inspections and replacement of affected elevator parts to ensure continued airworthiness.