72-26-01 BEECH: Amdt. 39-1576. Applies to 99 series (Serial Numbers U-1 thru U-148) airplanes.
Compliance: Required as indicated, unless already accomplished.
To reduce the possibility that baggage or cargo in the nose compartment might become a hazard by shifting, accomplish either Paragraph A or Paragraph B within 200 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD:
A) Install an additional latch on the nose compartment door as provided in Beech Kit No. 99-4019S or any FAA-approved equivalent, or
B) Install a baggage/cargo restraint system in accordance with data approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA, Central Region.
This amendment becomes effective December 21, 1972.