| Number | 2024-0196 | 
                        
                            | Issued by |  Europe | 
                        
                            | Issue date | 2024-10-18 | 
                                                
                            | Effective date | 2024-11-01 | 
                                                
                            | EASA approval number |  | 
                        
                            | ATA Chapter | 36 | 
                        
                            | Approval Holder / Type Designation
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                                        AIRBUS S.A.S.
                                        
                                            
                                                A318
                                                
                                                    
                                                        A318-111
                                                    
                                                        A318-112
                                                    
                                                        A318-121
                                                    
                                                        A318-122
                                                    
                                                A319
                                                
                                                    
                                                        A319-111
                                                    
                                                        A319-112
                                                    
                                                        A319-113
                                                    
                                                        A319-114
                                                    
                                                        A319-115
                                                    
                                                        A319-131
                                                    
                                                        A319-132
                                                    
                                                        A319-133
                                                    
                                                        A319-151N
                                                    
                                                        A319-153N
                                                    
                                                        A319-171N
                                                    
                                                A320
                                                
                                                    
                                                        A320-211
                                                    
                                                        A320-212
                                                    
                                                        A320-214
                                                    
                                                        A320-215
                                                    
                                                        A320-216
                                                    
                                                        A320-231
                                                    
                                                        A320-232
                                                    
                                                        A320-233
                                                    
                                                        A320-251N
                                                    
                                                        A320-252N
                                                    
                                                        A320-253N
                                                    
                                                        A320-271N
                                                    
                                                        A320-272N
                                                    
                                                        A320-273N
                                                    
                                                A321
                                                
                                                    
                                                        A321-111
                                                    
                                                        A321-112
                                                    
                                                        A321-131
                                                    
                                                        A321-211
                                                    
                                                        A321-212
                                                    
                                                        A321-213
                                                    
                                                        A321-231
                                                    
                                                        A321-232
                                                    
                                                        A321-251N
                                                    
                                                        A321-251NX
                                                    
                                                        A321-252N
                                                    
                                                        A321-252NX
                                                    
                                                        A321-253N
                                                    
                                                        A321-253NX
                                                    
                                                        A321-253NY
                                                    
                                                        A321-271N
                                                    
                                                        A321-271NX
                                                    
                                                        A321-272N
                                                    
                                                        A321-272NX
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                            | Revision | Not applicable | 
                        
                            | Correction | Not applicable | 
                        
                            | Supersedure | This AD supersedes EASA AD 2022-0147 issued 14 July 2022, including its correction issued 17 August 2022. | 
                        
                            | Publication(s) and related information | Airbus SB A320-36-1085 original issue dated 28 March 2022, or Revision 01 dated 24 October 2022, or Revision 02 dated 19 January 2024, or Revision 03 dated 13 June 2024.
Airbus SB A320-36-1087 original issue dated 28 March 2022, or Revision 01 dated 19 January 2024.
Kidde Aerospace & Defense SB CFD-26-3 original issue dated 13 January 2022, or Revision 1 dated 29 March 2022.
The use of later approved revisions of the above-mentioned documents is acceptable for
compliance with the requirements of this AD. | 
                        
                            | Remarks | 1. If requested and appropriately substantiated, EASA can approve Alternative Methods of
Compliance for this AD.
2. Based on the required actions and the compliance time, EASA have decided to issue a Final AD with Request for Comments, postponing the public consultation process until after publication.
All interested persons may send their comments, referencing the AD Number, to the E-mail
address specified in below Remark 3, prior to 15 November 2024. No comments were
received during the consultation period.
3. Enquiries regarding this AD should be referred to the EASA Safety Information Section,
Certification Directorate. E-mail: ADs[at]easa.europa.eu.
4. Information about any failures, malfunctions, defects or other occurrences, which may be
similar to the unsafe condition addressed by this AD, and which may occur, or have occurred on a product, part or appliance not affected by this AD, can be reported to the EU aviation safety reporting system. This may include reporting on the same or similar components, other than those covered by the design to which this AD applies, if the same unsafe condition can exist or may develop on an aircraft with those components installed. Such components may be
installed under an FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA), Supplemental Type Certificate
(STC) or other modification. |