AD 73-21-02

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes

AD Number
73-21-02
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-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 58A Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 95-C55 Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 95-C55A Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. D55 Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. D55A Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. E55 Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. E55A Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Models 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 58, 58A Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure or leakage of the flexible hose assemblies between the firewall and engine fuel injection system pump could release fuel within the engine compartment or adversely affect engine operation.

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Required Actions

Replace Stratoflex P/N 156001-8D0100 hoses with Beech P/N 58-920035 or equivalent within 50 hours' time in service. Inspect Stratoflex P/N 130001-8D0090 or Beech P/N 58-920035-1 hoses within 25 hours' time in service and replace any with improper length prior to further flight using specified measurements. Use Beech Service Instruction No. 0409-282 or Paragraph C's procedure for length determination.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD (for replacement) and within 25 hours' time in service after the effective date (for inspection); prior to further flight for replacements due to improper length.

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Affected Aircraft

BEECH Models 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A (Serial Numbers TE-1 through TE-874, TE-877 through TE-879, TE-881 and TE-883 through TE-885); Models 58 and 58A (Serial Numbers TH-1 through TH-269 and TH-272)

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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