EASA Regulations & Airworthiness Directives

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EASA PAD 26-100

Sep 7, 2026

Landing Gear – Nose Landing Gear Retraction Actuator – Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive PAD No. 26-100 is a proposed directive addressing the replacement of Nose Landing Gear (NLG) retraction actuators on Airbus A330 and A340 aircraft models. It applies to all manufacturer serial numbers of specified A330 and A340 variants, including the extended applicability to A340-541, A340-542, A340-642, and A340-643 models. The directive aims to ensure continued airworthiness by mandating replacement of affected parts before exceeding specified time between overhaul intervals.

Proposed AD
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2026-0060R1

Jun 9, 2026

Fuel – Fuel Low Pressure Shut-Off Valve – Leak Check

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2026-0060R1 is a regulatory update addressing fuel low pressure shut-off valve (LPSOV) leak checks on Airbus A330 and A340 aeroplanes. It applies to specific Airbus A330 and A340 models equipped with affected LPSOV parts identified by certain part numbers. The directive mandates repetitive leak checks and corrective actions to prevent fuel leaks that could lead to fire hazards.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2026-0026

Feb 10, 2026

Time Limits / Maintenance Checks — Airworthiness Limitations Section Part 2 — Damage Tolerant Airworthiness Limitation Items — Amendment

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2026-0026 is an amendment concerning the Airbus A340 series, including models A340-211, -212, -213, -311, -312, -313, -541, -542, -642, and -643. It updates the Airworthiness Limitations Section Part 2 related to Damage Tolerant Airworthiness Limitation Items. This directive mandates compliance with revised maintenance tasks to ensure continued airworthiness of these aircraft.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2026-0014

Jan 20, 2026

Time Limits / Maintenance Checks — Airworthiness Limitations Section Part 3 — Certification Maintenance Requirements — Amendment

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2026-0014 is an amendment concerning the Time Limits and Maintenance Checks outlined in the Airworthiness Limitations Section Part 3, specifically addressing Certification Maintenance Requirements for the Airbus S.A.S. A340 aircraft. This directive updates maintenance protocols to ensure continued airworthiness and safety compliance for the Airbus A340 fleet. It provides revised instructions for maintenance checks and time limits applicable to this aircraft type.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A340

EASA PAD 25-194

Dec 16, 2025

Fuel — Fuel Low Pressure Shut-Off Valve — Leak Check

EASA Airworthiness Directive Proposal PAD No. 25-194 addresses fuel low pressure shut-off valve leak checks on Airbus A330 and A340 aeroplanes. It applies to specific models including A330-243, A330-243F, A330-341, A330-342, A330-343, A330-743L, A330-841, A330-941, and A340-211 through A340-643 series. The directive targets certain fuel low pressure shut-off valve part numbers to prevent fuel leaks that could lead to fire hazards.

Proposed AD
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2025-0241

Oct 29, 2025

Navigation — Angle of Attack Backplate — Repair

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2025-0241 is an airworthiness directive affecting Airbus A330 and A340 aeroplanes, specifically those with Angle of Attack (AOA) backplates having Part Number A5341054920000. The directive addresses potential safety issues related to incorrect data in Airbus technical drawings used for reinstalling AOA backplates. It mandates inspections and corrective actions to ensure the accuracy and reliability of AOA sensor data on affected aircraft.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2025-0202

Sep 18, 2025

Landing Gear — Nose Landing Gear Retraction Actuator — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2025-0202 is an airworthiness directive addressing the nose landing gear retraction actuator on Airbus A330 and A340 aeroplanes. It applies to specific part numbers and serial numbers of the nose landing gear retraction actuator, requiring inspection due to potential disconnection risks. The directive targets all manufacturer serial numbers of affected A330 and A340 models.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2025-0175

Aug 8, 2025

Aircraft Flight Manual — Sections Limitations and Normal Procedures — Amendment Master Minimum Equipment List — Amendment

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2025-0175 is an amendment affecting Airbus A330 and A340 aeroplanes, covering updates to the Aircraft Flight Manual (AFM) sections on limitations and normal procedures, as well as the Master Minimum Equipment List (MMEL). The directive addresses specific models including A330-201 through A330-343 and A340-211 through A340-643, requiring changes related to flight with landing gear down operations and associated system alerts.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2025-0169

Jul 31, 2025

Flight Controls — Trimmable Horizontal Stabilizer Actuator / Electric Load Sensing Device — Modification

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2025-0169 is an official regulatory document addressing modifications to the flight controls, specifically the Trimmable Horizontal Stabilizer Actuator (THSA) and Electric Load Sensing Device (ELSD) on Airbus A330 and A340 aeroplanes. This directive applies to various Airbus A330 models up to manufacturer serial number 1919 (excluding MSN 1915) and all Airbus A340-211, -212, -213, -311, -312, and -313 models. The AD mandates modifications to improve safety related to the THSA's secondary load path and the installation and activation of the ELSD.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2025-0058R1

Mar 19, 2025

Time Limits / Maintenance Checks — Airworthiness Limitation Section Part 4, System Equipment Maintenance Requirements — Amendment

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2025-0058R1 is an amendment addressing maintenance requirements for Airbus A340-211, A340-212, A340-213, A340-311, A340-312, and A340-313 aeroplanes. It mandates compliance with updated System Equipment Maintenance Requirements as specified in Airbus A340 Airworthiness Limitations Section Part 4 Variation 8.1. This directive ensures continued airworthiness by enforcing new or more restrictive maintenance tasks and life limits for components.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2025-0060R1

Mar 19, 2025

Time Limits / Maintenance Checks — Airworthiness Limitation Section Part 5, Fuel Airworthiness Limitations — Amendment

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2025-0060R1 is an amendment addressing the Airworthiness Limitation Section Part 5 related to Fuel Airworthiness Limitations for Airbus A340-313 aeroplanes. It updates maintenance requirements and life limits for fuel system components to ensure continued airworthiness. This directive applies to all Airbus A340-313 serial numbers and revises previous instructions to incorporate new or more restrictive tasks.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2025-0053

Mar 5, 2025

Doors — Forward Passenger/Crew Doors — Inspection

The document titled 'Doors — Forward Passenger/Crew Doors — Inspection' is an airworthiness directive applicable to AIRBUS S.A.S. A330 and A340 aircraft models. It addresses inspection requirements for the forward passenger and crew doors to ensure continued airworthiness and safety. The directive provides guidance on inspection procedures specific to these aircraft types.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2023-0167R1

Feb 27, 2025

Landing Gear — Main Landing Gear Axles — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2023-0167R1 is a regulatory document addressing inspection requirements for main landing gear axles with Part Number 55-2117042-00 installed on Airbus A330 and A340 aeroplanes. It applies to specific serial numbers of these axles that may have coating defects leading to corrosion and potential failure. The directive mandates repetitive inspections and corrective actions to ensure continued airworthiness of affected aircraft.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2025-0041

Feb 18, 2025

Flight Controls — Trimmable Horizontal Stabilizer Actuator — Modification

The Flight Controls — Trimmable Horizontal Stabilizer Actuator — Modification is an airworthiness directive issued by AIRBUS S.A.S. affecting multiple aircraft types including the A318, A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340. This document addresses modifications related to the trimmable horizontal stabilizer actuator system to ensure continued safe flight control operations. It applies specifically to the listed Airbus aircraft models equipped with the affected actuator components.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A318
  • Airbus A319
  • Airbus A320
  • Airbus A321
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2024-0247

Dec 18, 2024

Superseded by EASA AD 2025-0041

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0247 is issued for Airbus A318, A319, A320, A321, A330, and A340 aeroplanes. It addresses issues related to Trimmable Horizontal Stabilizer Actuators (THSA) that have erroneous accumulated life data in their release certificates. This directive applies to specific THSA parts identified by Collins Aerospace and Airbus documentation.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A318
  • Airbus A319
  • Airbus A320
  • Airbus A321
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2020-0273-CN

Dec 17, 2024

CANCELLED: Oxygen — Oxygen Supply Solenoid Valve — Inspection / Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive Cancellation Notice 2020-0273-CN cancels the previous EASA AD 2020-0273 which applied to Airbus A330 and A340 aeroplanes. The cancelled directive addressed inspection and replacement requirements for oxygen supply solenoid valves with specific part numbers and manufacturing years. This cancellation applies to all manufacturer serial numbers of the affected Airbus A330 and A340 models.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340

EASA SIB 2017-16R1

Dec 17, 2024

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.

Safety Information Bulletin
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2024-0214

Nov 14, 2024

Time Limits / Maintenance Checks — Safe Life Airworthiness Limitations Items — ALS Part 1 — Amendment

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0214 is an amendment addressing the Airbus A340 series, including models A340-211, A340-212, A340-213, A340-311, A340-312, A340-313, A340-541, A340-542, A340-642, and A340-643. This directive updates the Safe Life Airworthiness Limitations Items in the Airbus A340 Airworthiness Limitations Section (ALS) Part 1, Revision 13. It mandates compliance with revised maintenance tasks and life limits to ensure continued airworthiness.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A340

EASA AD 2024-0198

Oct 18, 2024

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.

Airworthiness Directive
  • Airbus A310
  • Airbus A318
  • Airbus A319
  • Airbus A320
  • Airbus A321
  • Airbus A330
  • Airbus A340
  • Airbus A300600600ST (Beluga)