AD 92-06-11
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Textron Aviation Inc. | 1900C | Airworthiness Directives; Beech Model Airplanes B200, 300, B300, B300C, 1900C |
| aircraft | Textron Aviation Inc. | 300 | Airworthiness Directives; Beech Model Airplanes B200, 300, B300, B300C, 1900C |
| aircraft | Textron Aviation Inc. | B200 | Airworthiness Directives; Beech Model Airplanes B200, 300, B300, B300C, 1900C |
| aircraft | Textron Aviation Inc. | B300 | Airworthiness Directives; Beech Model Airplanes B200, 300, B300, B300C, 1900C |
| aircraft | Textron Aviation Inc. | B300C | Airworthiness Directives; Beech Model Airplanes B200, 300, B300, B300C, 1900C |
Unsafe Condition
Incorrect pilot decisions based on undetected erroneous attitude information displayed by the Collins EFIS-85/86B (14) system or undesired autopilot movement of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Modify the airplane autopilot/flight director system wiring within 50 hours time-in-service after the effective date using Beech SB No. 2423. Modify the hardware of the Collins EFIS-85/86B system, DPU-85N, and MPU-85N within 6 calendar months after the effective date using Collins SBs DPU-85N-34-51 and MPU-85N-34-51. Special flight permits may be issued under FAR 21.197 and 21.199.
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Compliance Time
Within the next 50 hours time-in-service (TIS) after the effective date of this AD and within the next 6 calendar months after the effective date of this AD
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Affected Aircraft
Beech Model Airplanes B200 (BB-1349-BB-1409), 300 (FA-205-FA-217), B300 (FL-1-FL-60), B300C (FM-1-FM-3), 1900C (UC-73, UC-139, UC-147) equipped with Collins DPU-85N and MPU-85N units.
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Federal Register Abstract
Autopilot/Flight Director System Wiring
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AD Final Rules - DRS_92-06-11.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 92-06-11 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: 91-CE-78-AD Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; Beech Model Airplanes B200, 300, B300, B300C, 1900C Subject: Autopilot/Flight Director System Wiring Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 03/30/1992 Make: Textron Aviation Inc. Model: 1900C | 300 | B200 | B300 | B300C Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Small/Large Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 92-06-11 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: 91-CE-78-AD AMENDMENT: 39-8191 AD NUMBER: 92-06-11 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; Beech Model Airplanes B200, 300, B300, B300C, 1900C ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective March 30, 1992. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 92-06-11 BEECH: Amendment 39-8191; Docket 91-CE-78-AD. Applicability: The following Beech model airplanes that are equipped with Collins DPU-85N Display Processor Units (DPU) and Collins MPU-85N Multifunction Processor Units (MPU), certificated in any category: Model Serial Numbers B200 BB-1349 through BB-1409 300 FA-205 through FA-217 B300 FL-1 through FL-60 B300C FM-1 through FM-3 1900C UC-73, UC-139 and UC-147 Compliance: Required as indicated, unless already accomplished. To prevent incorrect pilot decisions based on undetected erroneous attitude information displayed by the Collins EFIS-85/86B (14) system or undesired autopilot movement of the airplane, accomplish the following: (a) Within the next 50 hours time-in-service (TIS) after the effective date of this AD, modify the airplane autopilot/flight director system wiring in accordance with the instructions in Beech Service Bulletin (SB) No. 2423, dated December 1991. (b) Within the next 6 calendar months after the effective date of this AD, modify the hardware of the Collins EFIS-85/86B (14) system, Collins DPU-85N Display Processor Unit, and Collins MPU-85N Multifunction Processor Unit in accordance with the instructions in Collins SB DPU-85N-34-51 and SB MPU-85N-34-51, both dated June 6, 1991. (c) Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate the airplane to a location where the requirements of this AD can be accomplished. (d) An alternative method of compliance or adjustment of the initial or repetitive compliance times that provides an equivalent level of safety may be approved by the Manager, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office, 1801 Airport Road, Room 100, Mid-Continent Airport, Wichita, Kansas 67209. The request should be forwarded through an appropriate FAA Maintenance Inspector, who may add comments and then send it to the Manager, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office. (e) The modifications required by this AD shall be done in accordance with Beech Service Bulletin No. 2423, dated December 1991, and Collins Service Bulletin DPU-85N-34-51 and Collins Service Bulletin MPU-85N-34-51, both dated June 6, 1991. This incorporation by reference was approved by the Director of the Federal Register in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR Part 51. Copies may be obtained from the Beech Aircraft Corporation, P.O. Box 85, Wichita, Kansas 67201-0085; or Rockwell International, Collins General Aviation Division, 400 Collins Road, NE; Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52498. Copies may be inspected at the FAA, Central Region, Office of the Assistant Chief Counsel, Room 1558, 601 E. 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, or at the Office of the Federal Register, 1100 L Street, NW; Room 8401, Washington, DC. (f) This amendment (39-8191) becomes effective on March 30, 1992. FOOTER:
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AD Final Rules - DRS_92-06-11.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 92-06-11 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: 91-CE-78-AD Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; Beech Model Airplanes B200, 300, B300, B300C, 1900C Subject: Autopilot/Flight Director System Wiring Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 03/30/1992 Make: Textron Aviation Inc. Model: 1900C | 300 | B200 | B300 | B300C Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Small/Large Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 92-06-11 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: 91-CE-78-AD AMENDMENT: 39-8191 AD NUMBER: 92-06-11 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; Beech Model Airplanes B200, 300, B300, B300C, 1900C ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective March 30, 1992. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 92-06-11 BEECH: Amendment 39-8191; Docket 91-CE-78-AD. Applicability: The following Beech model airplanes that are equipped with Collins DPU-85N Display Processor Units (DPU) and Collins MPU-85N Multifunction Processor Units (MPU), certificated in any category: Model Serial Numbers B200 BB-1349 through BB-1409 300 FA-205 through FA-217 B300 FL-1 through FL-60 B300C FM-1 through FM-3 1900C UC-73, UC-139 and UC-147 Compliance: Required as indicated, unless already accomplished. To prevent incorrect pilot decisions based on undetected erroneous attitude information displayed by the Collins EFIS-85/86B (14) system or undesired autopilot movement of the airplane, accomplish the following: (a) Within the next 50 hours time-in-service (TIS) after the effective date of this AD, modify the airplane autopilot/flight director system wiring in accordance with the instructions in Beech Service Bulletin (SB) No. 2423, dated December 1991. (b) Within the next 6 calendar months after the effective date of this AD, modify the hardware of the Collins EFIS-85/86B (14) system, Collins DPU-85N Display Processor Unit, and Collins MPU-85N Multifunction Processor Unit in accordance with the instructions in Collins SB DPU-85N-34-51 and SB MPU-85N-34-51, both dated June 6, 1991. (c) Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate the airplane to a location where the requirements of this AD can be accomplished. (d) An alternative method of compliance or adjustment of the initial or repetitive compliance times that provides an equivalent level of safety may be approved by the Manager, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office, 1801 Airport Road, Room 100, Mid-Continent Airport, Wichita, Kansas 67209. The request should be forwarded through an appropriate FAA Maintenance Inspector, who may add comments and then send it to the Manager, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office. (e) The modifications required by this AD shall be done in accordance with Beech Service Bulletin No. 2423, dated December 1991, and Collins Service Bulletin DPU-85N-34-51 and Collins Service Bulletin MPU-85N-34-51, both dated June 6, 1991. This incorporation by reference was approved by the Director of the Federal Register in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR Part 51. Copies may be obtained from the Beech Aircraft Corporation, P.O. Box 85, Wichita, Kansas 67201-0085; or Rockwell International, Collins General Aviation Division, 400 Collins Road, NE; Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52498. Copies may be inspected at the FAA, Central Region, Office of the Assistant Chief Counsel, Room 1558, 601 E. 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, or at the Office of the Federal Register, 1100 L Street, NW; Room 8401, Washington, DC. (f) This amendment (39-8191) becomes effective on March 30, 1992. FOOTER:
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