AD 93-02-12

final rule

BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION Model 400A Airplanes

AD Number
93-02-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
92-NM-183-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. 400A BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION Model 400A Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The unsafe condition involves potential loss of standby power and possibility of an electrical fire due to issues with the left-hand interstage turbine temperature (LH ITT) circuit breaker wiring.

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Required Actions

Inspect the LH ITT circuit breaker wiring within 100 hours time-in-service after the AD's effective date per Service Bulletin No. 2458. Correct discrepancies before further flight as per the service bulletin. Alternative compliance methods may be approved by the FAA.

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Compliance Time

Within 100 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Beech Aircraft Corporation Model 400A airplanes with serial numbers RK-2 through RK-29, inclusive, RK-31, and RK-32, certificated in any category.

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Federal Register Abstract

Left-Hand Interstage (LH ITT) Circuit Breaker Wiring

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AD Number:
93-02-12
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
92-NM-183-AD
Subject Heading:
BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION Model 400A Airplanes
Subject:
Left-Hand Interstage (LH ITT) Circuit Breaker Wiring
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
03/26/1993
Make:
Textron Aviation Inc.
Model:
400A
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
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Superseded AD: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Superseded By: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: 93-02-12
CITATION:   This information is not available.

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DOCKET NUMBER:   92-NM-183-AD

AMENDMENT:   39-8495

AD NUMBER:   93-02-12

SUBJECT HEADING:   BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION Model 400A Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective March 26, 1993.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
93-02-12 BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION: Amendment 39-8495. Docket 92-NM-183-AD.

Applicability: Model 400A airplanes; serial numbers RK-2 through RK-29, inclusive, RK-31, and RK-32; certificated in any category.

Compliance: Required as indicated, unless accomplished previously.

To prevent the loss of standby power and the possibility of an electrical fire, accomplish the following:

(a) Within 100 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, inspect the left-hand interstage turbine temperature (LH ITT) circuit breaker wiring, in accordance with Beechcraft Service Bulletin No. 2458 (ATA Code 39-10), dated August 1992. Prior to further flight, correct any discrepancies found, in accordance with the service bulletin.

(b) An alternative method of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time that provides an acceptable level of safety may be used if approved by the Manager, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office (ACO), FAA, Small Airplane Directorate. Operators shall submit their requests through an appropriate FAA Principal Maintenance Inspector, who may add comments and then send it to the Manager, Wichita ACO.

NOTE: Information concerning the existence of approved alternative methods of compliance with this AD, if any, may be obtained from the Wichita ACO.

(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) The inspection shall be done in accordance with Beechcraft Service Bulletin No. 2458 (ATA Code 39-10), dated August 1992. (NOTE: The issue date of Beechcraft Service Bulletin No. 2458 is indicated only on "page 1 of 5"; no other page is dated.) 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 Beech Aircraft Corporation, P.O. Box 85, Wichita, Kansas 67201-0085. Copies may be inspected at the FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate, 1601 Lind Avenue, SW., Renton, Washington; or at the FAA, Small Airplane Directorate, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office, 1801 Airport Road, Room 100, Mid-Continent Airport, Wichita, Kansas; or at the Office of the Federal Register, 800 North Capitol Street, NW., suite 700, Washington, DC.

(e) This amendment becomes effective on March 26, 1993.

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AD Number:
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Docket Number:
92-NM-183-AD
Subject Heading:
BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION Model 400A Airplanes
Subject:
Left-Hand Interstage (LH ITT) Circuit Breaker Wiring
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
03/26/1993
Make:
Textron Aviation Inc.
Model:
400A
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
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: 93-02-12
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   92-NM-183-AD

AMENDMENT:   39-8495

AD NUMBER:   93-02-12

SUBJECT HEADING:   BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION Model 400A Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective March 26, 1993.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
93-02-12 BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION: Amendment 39-8495. Docket 92-NM-183-AD.

Applicability: Model 400A airplanes; serial numbers RK-2 through RK-29, inclusive, RK-31, and RK-32; certificated in any category.

Compliance: Required as indicated, unless accomplished previously.

To prevent the loss of standby power and the possibility of an electrical fire, accomplish the following:

(a) Within 100 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, inspect the left-hand interstage turbine temperature (LH ITT) circuit breaker wiring, in accordance with Beechcraft Service Bulletin No. 2458 (ATA Code 39-10), dated August 1992. Prior to further flight, correct any discrepancies found, in accordance with the service bulletin.

(b) An alternative method of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time that provides an acceptable level of safety may be used if approved by the Manager, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office (ACO), FAA, Small Airplane Directorate. Operators shall submit their requests through an appropriate FAA Principal Maintenance Inspector, who may add comments and then send it to the Manager, Wichita ACO.

NOTE: Information concerning the existence of approved alternative methods of compliance with this AD, if any, may be obtained from the Wichita ACO.

(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) The inspection shall be done in accordance with Beechcraft Service Bulletin No. 2458 (ATA Code 39-10), dated August 1992. (NOTE: The issue date of Beechcraft Service Bulletin No. 2458 is indicated only on "page 1 of 5"; no other page is dated.) 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 Beech Aircraft Corporation, P.O. Box 85, Wichita, Kansas 67201-0085. Copies may be inspected at the FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate, 1601 Lind Avenue, SW., Renton, Washington; or at the FAA, Small Airplane Directorate, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office, 1801 Airport Road, Room 100, Mid-Continent Airport, Wichita, Kansas; or at the Office of the Federal Register, 800 North Capitol Street, NW., suite 700, Washington, DC.

(e) This amendment becomes effective on March 26, 1993.

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