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AIRBUS A330-243

46 registered · 2009–2017 · 3 NTSB events · 50 ADs

About this data

Fixed Wing Multi Engine · as of Sep 21, 2026

Resources Manufacturer · Airbus ↗ TCDS A43NM ↗

Distribution · currently registered

By state (top 10)

  • UT 28.3% 13
  • HI 26.1% 12
  • TX 17.4% 8
  • DE 13.0% 6
  • MD 6.5% 3
  • FL 4.3% 2
  • CA 2.2% 1
  • OH 2.2% 1

By decade of manufacture

  • 2000s 13.0% 6
  • 2010s 76.1% 35
  • Unknown 10.9% 5

NTSB records

3 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 3.

Airworthiness directives

50 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 25 · 25 more in the Federal Register.

  • Apr 30, 2025

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus SAS Model A330-243, -243F, -841, and -941 airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of loss of data synchronization between radio management panels (RMPs) and the audio management unit (AMU). This AD requires revising the existing airplane flig…

  • Sep 30, 2024

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus SAS Model A330-243, -302, -343, and -941 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a determination that a certain aft bulkhead cover panel may have been made with a non-conforming material. This AD requires replacing the aft bulkhead cover panel and pr…

  • May 6, 2024

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus SAS Model A330-243, -302, -343, and -941 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a determination that a certain aft bulkhead cover panel may have been made with a non-conforming material. This proposed AD would require replacing the af…

  • Apr 1, 2024

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2022-19-02, which applies to all Airbus SAS Model A330-200, -200 Freighter, and -300 series airplanes; and Model A330-841 and A330-941 airplanes. AD 2022-19-02 requires revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new…

  • Jan 31, 2024

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2014-15-09, AD 2020-15-09, and AD 2022-16-07. AD 2014-15-09 applies to all Airbus SAS Model A330-200 Freighter, A330-200 and -300, and A340- 200, -300, -500, and -600 series airplanes. AD 2020-15-09 applies to all Airbus SAS Model A330-941 airplanes. AD 2014-1…

  • Oct 5, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus SAS Model A330-202, A330-203, A330-223, A330-243, and A330-841 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a determination that the cold working process was partially completed on a certain circumferential joint. This AD requires modification of the circ…

  • Jul 20, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus SAS Model A330-202, A330-203, A330-223, A330-243, and A330-841 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a determination that the cold working process was partially completed on a certain circumferential joint. This proposed AD would req…

  • Jul 20, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus SAS Model A330-200, A330-200 Freighter, A330-300, A330-800, and A330-900 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a determination that part of a certain production ground test procedure used to confirm inner fuel tank integrity w…

  • Jul 19, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2021-16- 18, which applied to all Airbus SAS Model A330-200 Freighter, A330-200, A330-300, A330-800, A330-900, A340-200, A340-300, A340-500, and A340- 600 series airplanes. AD 2021-16-18 required repetitive inspections of certain fuel pumps for cavitation erosion, re…

  • Jun 27, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A330-200 series airplanes; Model A330-200 Freighter series airplanes; Model A330-300 series airplanes; Model A330-800 series airplanes; Model A330-900 series airplanes; Model A340- 200 series airplanes; and Model A340-300 series airp…

  • Apr 18, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2021-16-18, which applies to all Airbus SAS Model A330-200 Freighter, A330-200, A330-300, A330-800, A330-900, A340-200, A340-300, A340-500, and A340-600 series airplanes. AD 2021-16-18 requires repetitive inspections of certain fuel pumps for cavitation erosio…

  • Apr 13, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A330-202, -203, -223, and -243 airplanes; Model A330- 200 Freighter series airplanes; Model A330-300 series airplanes; Model A340-200 series airplanes; and Model A340-300 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report that damage was f…

  • Apr 7, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A330-200, A330-200 Freighter, A330-300, A330-800, A330-900, A340-200, A340-300, A340-500, and A340-600 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report that an A319 airplane lost the right- hand front windshield in flight. Due to the des…

  • Jan 30, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2022-03-12, which applies to all Airbus SAS Model A330-200, -300, -800, and -900 series airplanes; and Model A340-200, -300, -500, and -600 series airplanes. AD 2022-03-12 requires replacing the doghouse door lock placard with an improved instruction placard.…

  • Jan 20, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A330-202, -203, -223, and -243 airplanes; Model A330-200 Freighter series airplanes; Model A330-300 series airplanes; Model A340-200 series airplanes; and Model A340-300 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report tha…

  • Jan 13, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2013-07-03, which applies to all Airbus SAS Model A330-200, A330-200 Freighter, A330-300, A340-200, and A340-300 series airplanes; and Model A340-541 and A340-642 airplanes. AD 2013-07-03 requires repetitive inspections for degradation of the bogie pivot pins…

  • Nov 8, 2022

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2021-06- 07, which applied to certain Airbus SAS Model A330-200 series and A330- 300 series airplanes. AD 2021-06-07 required repetitive detailed inspections of the courier area oxygen system (CAOS) and replacement of affected parts if necessary. Since the FAA issued…

  • Sep 30, 2022

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A330-200, A330-200 Freighter, A330-300, A330- 800, A330-900, A340-200, A340-300, A340-500, and A340-600 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report that an A319 airplane lost the right-hand front windshield in flight.…

  • Sep 19, 2022

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A330-200, A330-200 Freighter, A330-300, A330- 800, A330-900, A340-200, and A340-300 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a determination that certain landing gear parts have been manufactured with improper material or u…

  • Aug 23, 2022

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2016-26-05 and AD 2019-21-02, which applied to certain Airbus SAS Model A330-200, A330-200 Freighter, and A330-300 series airplanes. AD 2016-26-05 and AD 2019-21-02 required revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new or…

  • Aug 23, 2022

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus SAS Model A330-200, A330-200 Freighter, A330-300, and A330-900 series airplanes; and all Model A340-200 and A340-300 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by recent tests that demonstrated that when the upper secondary load path (SLP) of the tr…

  • May 20, 2022

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2016-26-05 and AD 2019-21-02, which apply to certain Airbus SAS Model A330-200, A330-200 Freighter, and A330-300 series airplanes. AD 2016- 26-05 and AD 2019-21-02 require revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate n…

  • May 19, 2022

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus SAS Model A330-200, A330-200 Freighter, A330-300, and A330-900 series airplanes; and all Model A340-200 and A340-300 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by recent tests that demonstrated that when the upper secondary load path…

  • Feb 14, 2022

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A330-200, -300, -800, and -900 series airplanes; and Model A340-200, -300, -500, and -600 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports that the instructions on the doghouse door lock placard are unclear and incomplete. This AD require…

  • Nov 3, 2021

    Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

    The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2020-21- 05, which applied to all Airbus SAS Model A330-200 Freighter, A330-200, A330-300, A330-900, A340-200, A340-300, A340-500, and A340-600 series airplanes. AD 2020-21-05 required repetitive inspections of certain fuel pumps for cavitation erosion, replacement i…

Type certificate data sheets · 1 match in the FAA catalog

  • A46NM Airbus Industrie Historical Rev 5 · 12/21/2000

    Models: A330-201, A330-341, A330-342, A330-223 + 14 more

Supplemental type certificates · 444 on file

+ 414 more STCs on file

PMA replacement parts · 60+ on file

+ 20 more PMA parts on file

Registered N-numbers · 46

46 of 46 ● NTSB events on file · orange tails have Atlas pages · Look up queries the live FAA registry (owner, address, last airworthiness)
N-number St Year NTSB FAA
N271AD UT — · Look up ↗
N279AY TX 2009 · Look up ↗
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N284AY TX 2010 · Look up ↗
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N286AY TX — · Look up ↗
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N342AV UT 2012 · Look up ↗
N360HA DE 2016 · Look up ↗
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N370HA HI 2014 · Look up ↗
N373HA HI 2014 · Look up ↗
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N375HA MD 2015 ● Look up ↗
N378HA UT 2015 · Look up ↗
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N380HA MD 2010 · Look up ↗
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N383HA HI 2011 · Look up ↗
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N386HA HI 2012 · Look up ↗
N388HA DE 2012 · Look up ↗
N389HA CA — · Look up ↗
N390HA DE 2013 · Look up ↗
N391HA HI 2013 · Look up ↗
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N396HA HI 2014 · Look up ↗
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N455AC UT — · Look up ↗
N529CG OH — · Look up ↗
N828CA FL 2012 · Look up ↗
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N968AV DE 2009 · Look up ↗

Source — FAA Aircraft Registry

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