AD 2013-03-07

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Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (Type Certificate Previously Held by Raytheon Aircraft Company; Beech Aircraft Corporation) Airplanes

AD Number
2013-03-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2012-1111
FR Citation
78 FR 9779

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Raytheon Aircraft Company Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (Type Certificate Previously Held by Raytheon Aircraft Company; Beech Aircraft Corporation) Airplanes
aircraft Beechcraft Various Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (Type Certificate Previously Held by Raytheon Aircraft Company; Beech Aircraft Corporation) Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The wiring for the 5-volt direct current (DC) system is undersized and does not have adequate circuit protection for the smaller gauge wire.

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Required Actions

Install an in-line fuse assembly in the 5-volt DC output circuit on each of the five instrument lighting power supplies, in accordance with Hawker Beechcraft Mandatory Service Bulletin SB 33-4002, dated October 2010.

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Compliance Time

Within 400 flight hours or 12 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Model 400A airplanes, including those marketed as Hawker 400XP, with serial numbers RK-45 and RK-49 through RK-594 inclusive.

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