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AD 83-23-03 ACTIVE

Balance Weight Attach Bracket Installation
Key Information
AD Number 83-23-03 Status Active
Effective Date November 22, 1983 Issue Date Not specified
Docket Number Unknown Amendment 39-4769
Product Type ["Aircraft"] Product Subtype ["Small Airplane"]
CFR Part --- - Part 39 CFR Section N/A
Citation This information is not available.
Applicability
Manufacturer(s) Textron Aviation Inc.
Model(s) 77
Regulatory Text

83-23-03 BEECH: Amendment 39-4769. Applies to Model 77 (serial numbers WA-1 through WA-312) airplanes, certificated in any category.

Compliance: Required within the next 25 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.

To prevent loss of rudder control or flutter of the rudder, accomplish the following:

a) Install the balance weight attach bracket reinforcements provided in Beech Kit 77-4006-1S as identified in Beech Service Instructions No. 1256.

b) Airplanes may be flown in accordance with FAR 21.197 to a location where the AD may be accomplished.

c) An equivalent means of compliance with this AD may be used, if approved, by the Manager, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office, Room 238, Terminal Building 2299, Mid- Continent Airport, Wichita, Kansas 67209; telephone (316) 269-7000.

This amendment becomes effective on November 22, 1983.