Aviation Safety 2200 South 216th Street

Des Moines, WA 98198

In Reply, Refer To; 731-23-00169

June 15, 2023

Mr. Hervé Poirot

Local Chief Airworthiness Engineer
Single Aisle Airbus
2, rond-point Emile Dewoitine
31700 Blagnac, France

Subject: Compliance to a Radio Altimeter Tolerant Airplane/Rotorcraft in Accordance

with a Method Approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in 5G
C-Band Related Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2023-10-02

Dear Mr. Poirot:

This letter supersedes the previously issued FAA letter 731-23-00150, dated June 14, 2023.

Your data confirms that this aircraft configuration listed in the table below meets the
requirements to be a ‘radio altimeter tolerant’ aircraft as defined in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) and
(g)(1)(ii) of AD 2023-10-02.

Aircraft Make: Airbus Radio Radio Radio Altimeter Part

Aircraft Model: Altimeter Altimeter Number
(See Note 1) Manufacturer Model (See Note 2)
A300-600ST Collins LRA-900+ 822-0334-021
A300-600 Series Aerospace
A310 Series
A318 Series
A319 Series
A320 Series
A321 Series
A330-200 Series
A330-200 Freighter Series
A330-300 Series
A330-800 Series
A330-900 Series
A340-200 Series
A340-300 Series
A340-500 Series
A340-600 Series
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A318 Series Collins LRA-2100 822-2365-02X

A319 Series Aerospace 822-2365-03X
A320 Series
A321 Series
A330-200 Series
A330-200 Freighter Series
A330-300 Series
A330-743L
A350-941
A350-1041
A318 Series Honeywell ALA-52B 066-50007-0202
A319 Series Aerospace 066-50007-0212
A320 Series 066-50007-0222
A321 Series 066-50007-0232
A330-200 Series 066-50007-0432
A330-200 Freighter Series
A330-300 Series
A330-800 Series
A330-900 Series
A340-200 Series
A340-300 Series
A340-500 Series
A340-600 Series
A300-600 Series Thales ERT-530R 9599-607-24942
A310 Series 9599-607-24943
A318 Series
A319 Series
A320 Series
A321 Series
A330-200 Series Thales ERT-540R 9599-607-29504
A330-200 Freighter Series
A330-300 Series
A330-800 Series
A330-900 Series
A340-200 Series
A340-300 Series
A340-500 Series
A340-600 Series
A380-800 Series Thales ERT-550R 9599-607-29998
Note 1: All Airbus commercial derivative models with LRA-900+, LRA-2100, ALA-52B,
ERT-530R, ERT-540R, and/or ERT-550R certification.
Note 2: Only applicable to radio altimeter and filter part numbers listed.

Please provide operators with a copy of this FAA letter confirming compliance with the AD
requirements for the approved type design.
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If you have any questions, or need additional information regarding the A300, A310, and
A320 fleet, please contact Todd Thompson, FAA Program Manager, at +1 (206) 231-3228
or todd.thompson@faa.gov.

If you have any questions, or need additional information regarding the A330 and A340
fleet, please contact Vladimir Ulyanov, FAA Program Manager, at +1 (206) 231-3229 or
vladmir.ulyanov@faa.gov.

If you have any questions, or need additional information regarding the A350 fleet, please
contact Dat Le, FAA Program Manager, at +1 (516) 228-7317 or dat.v.le@faa.gov.

If you have any questions, or need additional information regarding the A380 fleet, please
contact Shahram Daneshmandi, FAA Program Manager, at +1 (206) 231-3220 or
shahram.daneshmandi@faa.gov.

Sincerely,

PATRICE Digitally signed by

PATRICE G ADJIBLY

G ADJIBLY Date: 2023.06.15

14:38:22 -07'00'

for
Anthony Gallo
Manager, International Validation Branch
Compliance & Airworthiness Division
Aircraft Certification Service

cc: Jason Deutschman, AIR-722: jason.deutschman@faa.gov

Brett Portwood, AIR-722: brett.portwood@faa.gov