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AD 92-18-11 ACTIVE

Landing Gear Circuit
Key Information
AD Number 92-18-11 Status Active
Effective Date October 18, 1992 Issue Date Not specified
Docket Number 92-CE-28-AD Amendment 39-8356
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) A36 B36TC
Regulatory Text

92-18-11 BEECH: Amendment 39-8356. Docket No. 92-CE-28-AD.

Applicability: Model A36 airplanes (serial numbers E-1946, E-2104, and E-2111 through E-2682), and Model B36TC airplanes (serial numbers EA-320, and EA-389 through EA-524), certificated in any category.

Compliance: Required within the next 50 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.

To prevent failure of the landing gear circuit, which could result in the inability to extend the landing gear, accomplish the following:

(a) Seal the upper door upper hinge cavity in accordance with the ACCOMPLISHMENT INSTRUCTIONS section of Beech Service Bulletin No. 2437, dated April 1992.

(b) 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.

(c) An alternative method of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time that provides an equivalentlevel of safety may be approved by the Manager, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office, FAA, 1801 Airport Road, Mid-Continent Airport, Wichita, Kansas 67209. The request shall be forwarded through an appropriate FAA Maintenance Inspector, who may add comments and then send it to the Manager, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office.

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

(d) The modification required by this AD shall be done in accordance with Beech Service Bulletin No. 2437, dated April 1992. 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, Commercial Service, Department 52, P.O. Box 85, Wichita, Kansas 67201-0085. 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, 800 North Capitol Street, NW, suite 700, Washington, DC.

(e) This amendment becomes effective on October 18, 1992.