AD 72-01-02

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-55, 95-A55, 95-B55, 95-B55A, 95-B55B, 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes

AD Number
72-01-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 58 Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-55, 95-A55, 95-B55, 95-B55A, 95-B55B, 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 58A Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-55, 95-A55, 95-B55, 95-B55A, 95-B55B, 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 95-55 Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-55, 95-A55, 95-B55, 95-B55A, 95-B55B, 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 95-A55 Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-55, 95-A55, 95-B55, 95-B55A, 95-B55B, 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 95-B55 Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-55, 95-A55, 95-B55, 95-B55A, 95-B55B, 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 95-B55A Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-55, 95-A55, 95-B55, 95-B55A, 95-B55B, 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 95-B55B Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-55, 95-A55, 95-B55, 95-B55A, 95-B55B, 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 95-C55 Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-55, 95-A55, 95-B55, 95-B55A, 95-B55B, 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 95-C55A Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-55, 95-A55, 95-B55, 95-B55A, 95-B55B, 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. D55 Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-55, 95-A55, 95-B55, 95-B55A, 95-B55B, 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Engine damage from loss of lubricant due to accidental opening of oil sump drains by age-stiffened plastic drain hoses.

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Required Actions

Remove the oil drain tubes from the sump drain valves.

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Compliance Time

within 25 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

BEECH Models 95-55 (TC-1 thru TC-190), 95-A55 (TC-191 thru TC-501 except TC-350 & TC-371), 95-B55 and 95-B55A (TC-371, TC-520 thru TC-1409), 95-B55B (TF-1 thru TF-70), 95-C55 and 95-C55A (TC-350, TE-1 thru TE-451), D55 and D55A (TE-452 thru TE-767), E55 and E55A (TE-768 thru TE-846), 58 and 58A (TH-1 thru TH-173)

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