Superseded by EASA AD 2026-0028

Superseded. Comply with 2026-0028, which replaces this document.

Published: Feb 10, 2025
Effective: Feb 24, 2025

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What to do

Affected operators and maintenance organizations should review EASA Airworthiness Directive 2026-0028 in detail and implement the specified inspections and corrective actions promptly. They must update their maintenance programs to align with the new requirements and ensure all affected aircraft comply by the stated deadlines. Continuous monitoring for further updates is recommended.

Summary

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2026-0028 supersedes previous directives related to Airbus S.A.S. aircraft models A318, A319, A320, and A321. This directive addresses updated safety requirements and maintenance procedures for these aircraft types. It ensures continued airworthiness and compliance with the latest regulatory standards.

What changed

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2026-0028 replaces earlier directives by introducing revised inspection and corrective action protocols for the Airbus A318, A319, A320, and A321 series. It updates technical requirements to reflect new findings and improve operational safety. This directive consolidates and supersedes previous ADs to streamline compliance.

Why it matters

This directive is critical for aviation professionals as it mandates updated maintenance and inspection procedures that directly affect aircraft safety and reliability. Operators and maintenance organizations must adhere to these changes to avoid regulatory penalties and ensure the continued airworthiness of affected Airbus aircraft. Compliance teams need to update their records and procedures accordingly.

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