AD 78-20-08
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Textron Aviation Inc. | 76 | Airworthiness Directives; BEECH Model 76 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the rudder and elevator trim tab push rods.
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Required Actions
Replace Beech Part Number 105-520024-5 with new Part Number 105-520045-9 for rudder trim tab push rod, and replace Beech Part Number 105-520024-1 with new Part Number 105-520048-1 for elevator trim tab push rod. Rebalance control surfaces where necessary per Beechcraft Liberal Service Letter No. 78-4 or later revisions.
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Compliance Time
prior to further flight
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Affected Aircraft
BEECH Model 76 airplanes with Serial Numbers ME-1 through ME-62 and ME-66
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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