EASA Regulations & Airworthiness Directives

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EASA SIB 2017-16R1

Maintenance of Emergency Evacuation Systems

EASA Safety Information Bulletin 2017-16R1 is a revision addressing the maintenance of emergency evacuation systems specifically for Airbus A330 and A340 aircraft. It highlights issues with damaged aspirators in Goodrich (UTAS) escape slides, part number 7A1509 series, caused by improper folding procedures. The bulletin provides updated references and maintenance recommendations to ensure proper slide performance during emergency evacuations.

Dec 17, 2024
Safety Information BulletinMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A330Airbus A340

EASA AD 2024-0200

Fuselage — Splice Fittings — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0200 is an airworthiness directive addressing the inspection of splice fittings at the front windshield side posts on Airbus A330 aeroplanes, specifically models A330-201 through A330-941 with certain manufacturer serial numbers. The directive mandates repetitive detailed inspections of affected splice fittings due to a production issue involving incorrect shot peening that may reduce fatigue life. It applies to parts with Part Numbers F531-23024-200 and F531-23024-201 on left-hand and right-hand sides respectively.

Oct 21, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A330

EASA AD 2024-0198

Oxygen — Chemical Oxygen Generators — Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0198 is an official regulatory document addressing the replacement of chemical oxygen generators in various Airbus aeroplanes, including models A310, A300, A318, A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340. The directive targets specific oxygen generators with part numbers E63320-00, E63340-00, and E63440-00 that have known activation failures. It mandates replacement of these affected parts to ensure continued airworthiness and safety.

Oct 18, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A300-600Airbus A300-600ST (Beluga)Airbus A310Airbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321Airbus A330Airbus A340Airbus A300

EASA AD 2024-0197

Oxygen — SafeLav Gaseous Oxygen Container — Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0197 is issued for Airbus A318, A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 aeroplanes concerning the SafeLav gaseous oxygen container (SLGOC). The directive addresses a production deficiency in certain SLGOC batches that may cause oxygen flow activation failure due to a missing heat treatment on the actuation pin. This AD applies to specific part numbers and serial numbers of SLGOCs installed on these aircraft models.

Oct 18, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321Airbus A330Airbus A340

EASA AD 2024-0199

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2025-0120

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0199 is an update addressing corrosion and cracks found in broadband antenna adapter plates and related parts on Airbus A319, A320, A321, A330, A350, and A380 aircraft models. The directive mandates inspections and corrective actions to ensure the continued airworthiness of these aircraft. It applies to all serial numbers of the affected Airbus models and includes new provisions for the recently certified A321-253NY variant.

Oct 18, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321Airbus A330Airbus A350Airbus A380

EASA AD 2024-0178

Engine — Intermediate Pressure Compressor Shaft Assembly / Front Air Seal — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0178 is an airworthiness directive addressing the inspection of the intermediate pressure compressor (IPC) shaft assembly front air seal on Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 and Trent 7000 engines. These engines are commonly installed on Boeing 787 and Airbus A330 aircraft. The directive mandates repetitive inspections to detect cracks that could lead to engine failure and potential safety risks.

Sep 12, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtRolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co Kg TRENT 1000Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co Kg TRENT 7000Boeing 787Airbus A330

EASA AD 2024-0143

Stabilizers — Maintenance Instructions — Amendment

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0143 is an amendment addressing maintenance instructions for stabilizers on Airbus A330 and A340 aeroplanes. It applies to all manufacturer serial numbers of specified A330 and A340 models. The directive prohibits the use of certain maintenance manual instructions that incorrectly recommend oxygen for pressure testing, which could lead to safety hazards.

Jul 19, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A330Airbus A340

EASA AD 2024-0130

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2025-0288

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0130 is an airworthiness directive addressing Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG RB211 Trent 700 engines, specifically models RB211 Trent 768-60, 772-60, 772B-60, and 772C-60, commonly installed on Airbus A330 aircraft. The directive mandates the removal from service of certain low pressure compressor blades identified as having non-conforming repairs that could lead to blade cracking and potential engine failure. It provides instructions for inspection, removal, and replacement of affected parts to maintain airworthiness.

Jul 8, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtRolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co Kg RB211 TRENT 700Airbus A330

EASA AD 2024-0119

Fire Protection — Engine Pylon Fire Detector — Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0119 is an airworthiness directive addressing fire protection on Airbus A330 aeroplanes. It specifically targets the replacement of engine pylon fire detectors with part numbers 10-3001-00 or 10-3002-00 that are contaminated and may fail to detect fires reliably. The directive applies to multiple Airbus A330 variants with certain Airbus modifications embodied.

Jun 27, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A330

EASA AD US-2024-11-01

Electrical Power - Nickel-Cadmium Batteries during Aeroplane Parking or Storage - Replacement

The Electrical Power - Nickel-Cadmium Batteries during Aeroplane Parking or Storage - Replacement is a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airworthiness Directive (AD 2024-11-01) that applies to various Airbus SAS airplane models including A300, A310, A318, A319, A320, A321, A330, A340, A350, and A380 series equipped with certain parts manufacturer approval (PMA) nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries. This AD addresses the issue of reduced battery endurance performance during airplane parking or storage periods. It mandates replacement of affected PMA Ni-Cd batteries with serviceable parts to ensure electrical power reliability during abnormal or emergency conditions.

Jun 26, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A300Airbus A300-600Airbus A300-600ST (Beluga)Airbus A310Airbus A318Airbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321Airbus A330Airbus A340Airbus A350Airbus A380

EASA AD 2024-0106

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2024-0199

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0106 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A319, A320, A321, A330, A350, and A380 aeroplanes. It addresses corrosion and cracking issues found on broadband antenna adapter plates and related components installed on these aircraft models. The directive mandates inspections and corrective actions to ensure continued airworthiness and safety.

May 31, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A319Airbus A320Airbus A321Airbus A330Airbus A350Airbus A380

EASA AD 2023-0111R1

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2025-0104

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2023-0111R1 is an updated safety directive addressing issues with the high pressure valve (HPV) clips on Airbus A330-841 and A330-941 aeroplanes. It mandates amendments to the Aircraft Flight Manual (AFM), updates to the Master Minimum Equipment List (MMEL), and inspection or replacement of HPV clips to prevent potential duct bursts and loss of aircraft control. This directive applies to all manufacturer serial numbers of the specified Airbus A330 models.

May 28, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveFlight OpsMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A330Airbus A330-841Airbus A330-941

EASA AD 2024-0102

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2025-0144

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0102 is issued for Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG RB211 Trent 700 engines, specifically models RB211 Trent 768-60, 772-60, 772B-60, and 772C-60, commonly installed on Airbus A330 aircraft. The directive mandates ultrasonic inspections and potential replacement of low pressure compressor blades with specific part numbers to address risks of partial blade release. This AD ensures continued airworthiness by requiring repetitive inspections and corrective actions to prevent engine damage and safety hazards.

May 17, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtRolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co Kg RB211 TRENT 700Airbus A330

EASA AD 2024-0086

Fuselage — Rear Fuselage — Modification

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0086 is issued for Airbus A330-243 aircraft modified with EASA Supplemental Type Certificates 10064192, 10064600, or 10069256, specifically those converted to the MRTT configuration by Airbus Defence and Space S.A. This directive addresses a structural integrity issue in the rear fuselage at circumferential joint Frame 58 due to incomplete cold working during production. The AD mandates modification of the stringer couplings to ensure continued airworthiness and prevent potential catastrophic failure.

Apr 12, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A330Airbus A330-243

EASA AD 2024-0080

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2026-0036

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0080 is issued for Airbus A330-743L aeroplanes. It mandates compliance with updated Damage Tolerant Airworthiness Limitation Items (DT-ALI) as specified in the Airbus A330-700L Airworthiness Limitations Section Part 2 Revision 01 and Variation 1.1. This directive ensures continued airworthiness by requiring operators to follow new or more restrictive maintenance tasks.

Mar 26, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A330Airbus A330-743L

EASA AD 2013-0038-CN

CANCELLED: Engine — Air Guide Tube / Phonic Ring — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2013-0038-CN is a cancellation notice for the previous AD 2013-0038 concerning the inspection of the air guide tube and phonic ring on Rolls-Royce RB211 Trent 700 engines, specifically models 768-60, 772-60, 772B-60, and 772C-60. These engines are commonly installed on Airbus A330 aircraft. The cancellation confirms that all affected engines have been inspected and corrected, and the unsafe condition no longer exists.

Mar 4, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtRolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co Kg RB211 TRENT 700Airbus A330

EASA AD 2024-0023

Equipment / Furnishings — Galley 4 Aft Bulkhead Cover Panel — Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0023 is an official safety directive addressing certain Airbus A330 models, specifically A330-243, A330-302, A330-343, and A330-941 aeroplanes with specified manufacturer serial numbers. The directive mandates the replacement of aft bulkhead cover panels installed in galley 4 that were manufactured from non-conforming materials. This replacement ensures compliance with fire safety standards and maintains the aircraft's certification requirements.

Jan 23, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A330

EASA AD 2024-0016

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2025-0169

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0016 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A330 and A340 aeroplanes. It addresses modifications to the Trimmable Horizontal Stabilizer Actuator (THSA) and the installation of an Electric Load Sensing Device (ELSD) to improve safety monitoring of the actuator's secondary load path. This directive applies to various Airbus A330 and A340 models with specific manufacturer serial numbers.

Jan 11, 2024
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A330Airbus A340