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AD: Airbus SAS Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2018-26-08

PRODUCT: Certain Airbus SAS Model A320-214, A320-232, A320-233, A321-211 and A321-231 airplanes.

ACTION: Final rule; request for comments.

SUMMARY:  This AD was prompted by an investigation that revealed that the outer cylinder of a certain ram air turbine (RAT) actuator was not properly deburred in accordance with manufacturing specifications.

This AD requires a replacement of affected RAT actuators.

DATES: This AD becomes effective January 15, 2019. Comments must be received by February 14, 2019.

COST: The FAA estimates that this AD affects 7 airplanes of U.S. registry. Operators may incur the following costs in order to comply with this AD:

  • Labor Costs: 11 work-hours × $85 per hour = $935 per aircraft.
  • On Condition Labor Costs: 17 work-hours × $85 per hour = $1,445 per aircraft
FMI: AD

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