Superseded. This AD was superseded by AD 2019-08-06. Verify which one applies to your serial and effectivity before any maintenance action.
AD 2016-16-01
Effective 09/08/2016 · Published 08/04/2016
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Airplanes
Summary
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A330-200 Freighter, -200, and -300 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report of a manufacturing defect that affects the durability of affected parts in the cargo and cabin compartment. This AD requires an inspection of affected structural parts in the cargo and cabin compartments to determine if proper heat treatment has been done,…