Airbus Proposes Supersession of Airworthiness Directive for Airbus Model 320 Series Airplanes

Summary

Airbus is proposing to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2004-19-11 for certain Airbus Model 320 series airplanes, requiring modification of the inner rear spar web, cold expansion of attachment holes, and repetitive ultrasonic inspections to prevent fatigue cracking and ensure structural integrity.