AD 69-08-02

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Airworthiness Directives; BEECHCRAFT Model 99 Series Airplanes

AD Number
69-08-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 99 Airworthiness Directives; BEECHCRAFT Model 99 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 99A Airworthiness Directives; BEECHCRAFT Model 99 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 99A (FACH) Airworthiness Directives; BEECHCRAFT Model 99 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. A99 Airworthiness Directives; BEECHCRAFT Model 99 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. A99A Airworthiness Directives; BEECHCRAFT Model 99 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. B99 Airworthiness Directives; BEECHCRAFT Model 99 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. C99 Airworthiness Directives; BEECHCRAFT Model 99 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Possible loss of elevator control due to cracks in the forward face of the elevator spar web adjacent to the outboard hinge bracket on both elevators.

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Required Actions

Visually inspect the forward face of the elevator spar web adjacent to the outboard hinge bracket on both elevators prior to further flight and at intervals not exceeding 25 hours' time-in-service. If cracks are found, repair the elevator per Beechcraft Service Instructions No. 0190-133 or replace with a serviceable part before further flight. Inspections are no longer required once reinforcements from the service instructions are installed.

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Compliance Time

Prior to further flight and thereafter at intervals of not to exceed 25 hours' time-in-service from the date of the previous visual inspection

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Affected Aircraft

BEECHCRAFT Model 99 Series airplanes (Serial Numbers U-1 through U-89)

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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