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SUMMARY

AIRBUS
CUSTOMER SERVICES DIRECTORATE
1 Rond Point Maurice Bellonte
31707 BLAGNAC CEDEX
FRANCE
Tel : (33) 5 61 93 33 33
Telex : AIRBU 530526F
Fax : (33) 5 61 93 42 51

This summary is for information only and is not approved for modification of the aircraft.

ATA SYSTEM: 00

TITLE: CERTIFICATION - GENERAL - CERTIFY HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATION

UP TO 12000 FT WITH CONVENTIONAL LANDING GEARS
**CONF ALL

MODIFICATIONS

MODIFICATION CLASSIFICATION
MAJOR 34540P8540
MINOR None

NOTE: As per EASA IR 21, a minor change is one that has no appreciable effect on the
mass, balance, structural strength, reliability, operational characteristics affecting the
airworthiness of the product. All other changes are major changes.

REASON/DESCRIPTION/OPERATIONAL CONSEQUENCES

A320 NEO aircraft have been originally certified for ground operations up to 6000 ft.

This Service Bulletin requires a Flight Manual (FM) and Flight Crew Operating Manual (FCOM) update
for A320 NEO aircraft.

This Service Bulletin consists of certifying aircraft for landing and take-off at high altitude airports up to
12000 ft.

The Operational/Maintenance Consequences of this Service Bulletin are covered by the update of the
affected publications detailed in ’PLANNING INFORMATION’.

GENERAL EVALUATION

EVALUATION TABLE
COMPLIANCE DESIRABLE (1) CANCELS INSPECTION SB NO
POTENTIAL AD NO A/C OPERATION AFFECTED YES
RELIABILITY AFFECTED NO PAX COMFORT AFFECTED NO
COST SAVING NO ETOPS AFFECTED NO
STRUCTURAL LIFE EXTN NO VENDOR SB INVOLVED NO

NOTE (1): Service Bulletin to introduce improvements.

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MATERIAL PRICE INFORMATION

No Material

EFFECTIVITY

This Service Bulletin is applicable to this (these) operator(s) :

IGO

CONCURRENT REQUIREMENTS

None

REFERENCES / REPERCUSSIONS

TFU None
OEB None
AOT None
SIL None
ISI None
LINE MAINTENANCE AFFECTED No
LIFE LIMIT None
OTHER None

NATURE OF THE WORK

AIRCRAFT NO
EQUIPMENT NO
HARD NO
SOFT NO
OBRM NO

MANPOWER

Task 001262-839-895-001: Administrative

TOTAL MANHOURS 0.00
ELAPSED TIME (HOURS) 0.00

APPENDICES

None

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AIRBUS
CUSTOMER SERVICES DIRECTORATE
1 Rond Point Maurice Bellonte
31707 BLAGNAC CEDEX
FRANCE
Tel : (33) 5 61 93 33 33
Telex : AIRBU 530526F
Fax : (33) 5 61 93 42 51

ATA SYSTEM: 00

TITLE: CERTIFICATION - GENERAL - CERTIFY HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATION

UP TO 12000 FT WITH CONVENTIONAL LANDING GEARS
MODIFICATION No.: 34540P8540
This document contains AIRBUS PROPRIETARY INFORMATION and shall at all times remain the
property of AIRBUS; no intellectual property right or licence is granted by AIRBUS in connection with
any information contained in it. It is delivered on the express condition that said document and the
information contained in it shall be treated as confidential, shall not be used for any purpose other than
that for which it is hereby delivered. It shall not be disclosed in whole or in part to third parties and shall
not be duplicated in any manner (except for the purposes of performing the tasks described hereunder
and provided that any recipient of such document shall comply with the conditions herein), without
AIRBUS prior written consent.

1. PLANNING INFORMATION

**CONF ALL

A. EFFECTIVITY

NOTE: This Service Bulletin is only applicable to aircraft having a shock absorber
charging label for -45 ˚C operation on main landing gear.

NOTE: This Service Bulletin is only applicable to aircraft with

- Mod No. 26017P4480 (FWC E2) or subsequent standard and,

- Mod No. 26018P4495 (DMC V32) or subsequent standard and,

- Mod No. 26050 (MLG SC) or,

- Mod No. 26644 (EMLG).

(1) Models

320-271N

(2) Effectivity by MSN

6744 6799 6819

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(3) Effectivity by Operator

The Operator/MSN relationship is provided for information only and is correct at the time
of issue in accordance with the information available to AIRBUS. Any future changes
resulting from transfer of an aircraft from one operator to another will not be reflected in
this list unless the Service Bulletin is revised for another reason.

OPERATOR MSN
IGO 6744 6799 6819

(4) Configuration by MSN

MSN CONFIGURATION
6744 6799 6819 001

(5) Configuration definition

**CONF 001
Config. 001 is valid for all the aircraft given in the effectivity of this Service Bulletin as a
standard configuration.

(6) Material Effectivity

No Material Set

B. CONCURRENT REQUIREMENTS

None

C. REASON

(1) History

A320 NEO aircraft have been originally certified for ground operations up to 6000 ft.

(2) Objective/Action

This Service Bulletin requires a Flight Manual (FM) and Flight Crew Operating Manual
(FCOM) update for A320 NEO aircraft.

(3) Advantages

This Service Bulletin consists of certifying aircraft for landing and take-off at high altitude
airports up to 12000 ft.

(4) Operational/Maintenance Consequences

The Operational/Maintenance Consequences of this Service Bulletin are covered by the

update of the affected publications detailed in ’PLANNING INFORMATION’.

D. DESCRIPTION

To accomplish this Service Bulletin it is necessary to :

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Task 001262-839-895-001: Administrative

(1) No Physical Work Required on Aircraft

E. COMPLIANCE

(1) Classification

DESIRABLE: Service Bulletin to introduce improvements.

(2) Accomplishment Timescale

In accordance with operators’ maintenance schedule.

F. APPROVAL

The technical content of this document is approved under the authority of Design
Organisation Approval No. EASA.21J.031.

If an aircraft listed in the effectivity has a modification or repair embodied that is not of
AIRBUS origin, and which affects the content of this Service Bulletin, the operator is
responsible for obtaining approval by its airworthiness authority for any adaptation necessary
before incorporation of the Service Bulletin.

G. MANPOWER

The manpower estimates given in this Service Bulletin are based on the direct labor cost to
do the work. These estimates assume that the work will be done by experienced personnel,
and may need to be revised upwards to suit operator’s circumstances. The estimates do not
include the time to prepare, plan or inspect the work. Manufacture and procurement of parts
and tools, drying times for paints, sealants, etc., and general administration work are also not
included.

Task 001262-839-895-001: Administrative

Get Access 0.00
On Aircraft
No Physical Work Required on Aircraft 0.00
Tests 0.00
Close-Up 0.00
TOTAL MANHOURS 0.00
ELAPSED TIME (HOURS) 0.00

H. WEIGHT AND BALANCE

Not Changed

I. ELECTRICAL LOAD DATA

Not Changed

J. REFERENCES

None

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K. PUBLICATION AFFECTED

Flight Crew Operating Manual (FCOM)

Flight Manual (FM)

This Service Bulletin has an operational impact. Please inform AIRBUS, at least four weeks in
advance, in case you need your operational documentation to be amended by a revision prior
to Service Bulletin embodiment. For this purpose, please request the revision by e-mail, on-
line through the SB Reporting service or alternatively by fax to:

AIRBUS Customer Services Technical Data

Fax No.: (33) 5 61 93 28 06
E-mail: sb.reporting@airbus.com

SB Reporting service is accessible on-line through AIRBUSWorld from:

- ’My on-line services’ section, available on all AIRBUSWorld pages

- The Maintenance & Engineering Community, in:

. Modify and Upgrade page - Access SB and VSB section.

These amendments will be confirmed by the next normal revision of operational

documentation, once your Service Bulletin accomplishment report has been sent, as usual, to
our Customer Services Aircraft In-Service Data department.

L. INTERCHANGEABILITY/MIXABILITY

Not Applicable

M. SPARES

None

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2. MATERIAL INFORMATION

**CONF ALL

A. MATERIAL - PRICE AND AVAILABILITY

(1) Procurement Addresses

No Material Set

(2) Price and Availability

No Material Set

B. INDUSTRY SUPPORT INFORMATION

AIRBUS will not provide industry support for accomplishment of this Service Bulletin.

C. LIST OF COMPONENTS

No Kit

D. LIST OF MATERIALS - OPERATOR SUPPLIED

None

E. PARTS TO BE RE-IDENTIFIED BY OPERATOR

None

F. TOOLING

None

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3. ACCOMPLISHMENT INSTRUCTIONS

Task 001262-839-895-001 - Administrative

Task Associated Data

Manpower
TOTAL MANHOURS 0.00
ELAPSED TIME (HOURS) 0.00

A. GENERAL

(1) Subtask 001262-839-401-001 - Administrative

Manpower Resources
Skills NON SPECIFIC

Write in the applicable aircraft records that you have done all the work given in this
Service Bulletin.

B. PREPARATION

None

C. PROCEDURE

(1) Subtask 001262-839-402-001 - No Physical Work Required on Aircraft

Manpower Resources
Manhours 0.00
Minimum number of person 0
Subtask elapsed time 0.00
Skills NON SPECIFIC

(a) No physical work is required on aircraft.

D. TEST

None

E. CLOSE-UP

None

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REPORTING SHEET

TITLE: CERTIFICATION - GENERAL - CERTIFY HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATION

UP TO 12000 FT WITH CONVENTIONAL LANDING GEARS
MODIFICATION No.: 34540P8540
Please complete the appropriate item (A or B):
A - SB WILL BE embodied YES/NO (if NO please comment)
If YES, aircraft concerned (as per SB effectivity by default) and planned dates (month/year) of
embodiment:

B - SB HAS BEEN embodied on aircraft:

Operator comments:

From Airline:
Name/Title:
Signature: Date:

If operational documentation is affected (see Paragraph 1.K of this SB): If information is needed prior to
next normal revision or prior to SB embodiment, please indicate required service(s):
Either: Modification Operational Impact (MOI), if available YES/NO
Or : Intermediate revision YES/NO

Important Information: This SB will only be incorporated in your maintenance and operational
documentation if this sheet is returned to Airbus and signed by a duly authorised representative. With
the next feasible revision, this will result in

- Updating of maintenance documentation to show pre and post SB data.

- Updating of maintenance and operational documentation to show post SB data after embodiment.

If this SB requires previous or simultaneous accomplishment of other SBs, Airbus shall automatically
include them in the manual revisions. Refer to SIL 00-037 for detailed information.

Please return this completed sheet to:

AIRBUS
CUSTOMER SERVICES DIRECTORATE
1 Rond Point Maurice Bellonte
31707 BLAGNAC CEDEX FRANCE

Attn: SDC32 Technical Data and Documentation Services

FAX: (+33) 5 61 93 28 06
e-mail: sb.reporting@airbus.com
or via your Resident Customer Support Office.

Alternatively, SB lists via letters or fax are also accepted.

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We thank you for the time you have taken in completing this form.

(Please rate on a scale of 1 to 4, with 4 being the highest score)

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If you have had difficulties in the accomplishment of this SB please quote below the area(s) and give a
short description of the issue.

Planning Material Instructions

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