Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
CAA-2023-09-004
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.
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Issue Date
- 2023/09/08
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Applicability
- This AD applies to AVOX Systems Inc. (formerly Scott Aviation) oxygen cylinder and valve assemblieshaving part number (P/N) 89794077, 89794015, 891511–14, 806835–01, 807982–01, 808433–01, or891311–14; and oxygen valve assemblies (body and gage assemblies) having P/N 807206–01. Theseassemblies might be installed on, but not limited to, the aircraft identified in paragraphs (c)(1) through(12) of this AD, certificated in any category.
(1) Airbus SAS Model A300 B2–1A, B2–1C, B2K–3C, B2–203, B4–2C, B4–103, and B4–203 airplanes.
(2) Airbus SAS Model A300 B4–601, B4–603, B4–620, B4–622, B4–605R, B4–622R, F4–605R, F4–622R, and C4–605R Variant F airplanes.
(3) Airbus SAS Model A310–203, –204, –221, –222, –304, –322, –324, and –325 airplanes.
(4) Airbus SAS Model A318–111, –112, –121, and –122 airplanes.
(5) Airbus SAS Model A319–111, –112, –113, –114, –115, –131, –132, –133, and –151N airplanes.
(6) Airbus SAS Model A320–211, –212, –214, –216, –231, –232, –233, –251N, –252N, –253N, –271N,–272N, and –273N airplanes.
(7) Airbus SAS Model A321–111, –112, –131, –211, –212, –213, –231, –232, –251N, –252N, –253N, –271N, –272N, –251NX, –252NX, –253NX, –271NX, and –272NX airplanes.
(8) Airbus SAS Model A330–201, –202, –203, –223, –243, –301, –302, –303, –321, –322, –323, –341, –342, –343, and –941 airplanes.
(9) Airbus Model A340–211, –212, –213, –311, –312, –313, –541, and –642 airplanes.
(10) ATR—GIE Avions de Transport Régional Model ATR42–200, –300, –320, and –500 airplanes.
(11) ATR—GIE Avions de Transport Régional Model ATR72–101, –102, –201, –202, –211, –212, and –212A airplanes.
(12) The Boeing Company Model 747–8 series airplanes.
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Model Number
- AVOX Systems Inc. (formerly Scott Aviation)
oxygen cylinder and valve assemblies
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CAA AD Number
- CAA-2023-09-004
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Aeronautics Authority of Original AD
- FAA
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Original AD Number
- 2023-13-11
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Effective Date
- 2023/09/05
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Subject
- This AD requires an inspection of the oxygen valve assemblies, and oxygen cylinder and valve assemblies, to determine the serial number of the valve,cylinder, and entire assembly; for certain assemblies and parts, a detailed inspection for correctspacing of the gap between the bottom of the packing retainer and top of the valve body on theassemblies and replacement of assemblies having unacceptable gaps, and also limits theinstallation of affected parts under certain conditions and reporting inspection results and returningcertain assemblies to the manufacturer.
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Reference Publications (Revision/ATA/SB)
- This AD replaces AD 2022-04-09(CAA-2022-03-008).
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Remarks
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