AD 66-30-01

Airworthiness directive · Static Pressure Line · Volpar Mark IV tricycle landing gear (Southwestern Aero Exchange STC SA111WE or SA4-1531)

Published
December 21, 1966
Models
C-45G, C-45H, D18C, D18S, E18S, E18S-9700 and 3 more
Data sheet
TCDSA-765
Registered aircraft
179 matched by model
Product
Aircraft · Small airplane
Amendment
39-325

Unofficial copy of the text in the FAA’s Dynamic Regulatory System. The FAA’s own copy is the authoritative one. DRS record last changed January 21, 2026.

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66-30-01 BEECH: Amdt. 39-325 Part 39 Federal Register December 21, 1966. Applies to Model JRB-6, D18C, D18S, E18S, E18S-9700 with Serial Numbers prior to BA445, C-45G, TC-45G, C-45H, and TC-45J (SNB-5) Airplanes That Have Been Modified in Accordance with Volpar, Inc., Supplemental Type Certificate No. SA4-1531 or SA111WE.

Compliance required within the next 100 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.

To prevent moisture from collecting in the static line of the subject airplanes, accomplish the following:

Install a drain in the static line in accordance with Volpar, Inc., Drawing No. 857, titled "Drain Installation - Static Pressure Line" dated 9-22-66 (Volpar, Inc., Service Bulletin No. 10, page 2) or an equivalent approved by the Chief, Aircraft Engineering Division, FAA Western Region.

Upon request of the operator, an FAA maintenance inspector, subject to prior approval of the Regional Director, FAA Western Region, may adjust the compliance time if the request contains substantiating data to justify the adjustment for that operator.

This directive effective December 21, 1966.

This amendment effective March 1, 1967.

Revised March 1, 1967.

Affected TCDS · 1

The type certificate data sheets for the models this AD names, matched by model and maker.

Registered aircraft · 179

Registered aircraft whose airframe or engine model this AD names. Matched by model only, so check each against the AD’s applicability.

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  • Beech179 aircraft
By year built
19421996
Registered aircraft by year built: 130 aircraft
19422
19432
19441
19454
194616
19472
19482
19491
19501
19518
195215
19537
195413
19557
19568
195714
19588
195911
19602
19611
19622
19661
19791
19961

49 with no year recorded

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