Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

Aviation Industry

CAA-2012-12-001

The aircraft owner or operator shall comply with Airworthiness Directives issued by the CAA or the aeronautics authority of the State of Design (SoD) of the aviation products, appliances and parts, and take all necessary actions thereto.

Issue Date: 2012/12/06

Applicability: Airbus A330-201, A330-202, A330-203, A330-223, A330-223F, A330-243, A330-243F, A330-301, A330-302, A330-303, A330-321, A330-322, A330-323, A330-341, A330-342 and A330-343 aeroplanes, all manufacturer serial numbers (MSN) on which Airbus modification (mod.) 201609 or mod. 201610 has been embodied in production or on which Airbus Service Bulletin (SB) A330-34-3255 has been embodied in service. Airbus A340-211, A340-212, A340-213, A340-311, A340-312, A340-313, A340-541, A340-542, A340-642 and A340-643 aeroplanes, all MSN on which Airbus mod. 201609 or mod. 201610 has been embodied in production or on which Airbus SB A340-34-4250 or SB A340-34-5081, as applicable to aeroplane model, has been embodied in service.

Model Number: Airbus A330 and A340 aeroplanes.

CAA AD Number: CAA-2012-12-001

Aeronautics Authority of Original AD: EASA

Original AD Number: 2012-0258E

Effective Date: 2012/12/06

Subject: Navigation – Angle Of Attack Probe – Operational Procedure

Reference Publications (Revision/ATA/SB): Airbus AFM A330 TR293 issue 1 and Airbus AFM A340 TR294 issue 1, “Blocked AOA probes”, both approved on 04 December 2012. Note: a copy of these documents is attached to the record of this AD in the EASA AD publication tool. The use of later approved revisions of these documents is acceptable for compliance with the requirements of this AD.

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