Airbus SAS Airplanes Subject to New Airworthiness Directive AD 2021-15-08
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a new airworthiness directive targeting Airbus SAS airplanes, effective September 9, 2021.
Airworthiness directive
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a new airworthiness directive targeting Airbus SAS airplanes, effective September 9, 2021.
On August 5, 2021, the Federal Aviation Administration published Airworthiness Directive AD 2021-15-08 concerning Airbus SAS airplanes. This directive applies to the Airbus A350 family of aircraft. The requirements outlined in this document become effective on September 9, 2021. Operators and maintenance personnel must adhere to these regulations to ensure continued airworthiness. The directive mandates specific actions or inspections to address identified safety concerns within the affected fleet. Compliance is mandatory for all applicable Airbus A350 aircraft registered under the relevant jurisdiction. This action aims to prevent potential failures that could compromise flight safety. Stakeholders are advised to review the full text of AD 2021-15-08 for detailed technical instructions and compliance timelines.