AD 75-17-37

Airworthiness directive · Carburetor Mixture and/or Heat Control · Textron 19A, 23, A23 and 10 more

Effective
August 20, 1975
Models
19A, 23, A23, A23-19, A23-24, A23A and 7 more
Data sheet
TCDSA1CE
Registered aircraft
1,349 matched by model
Product
Aircraft · Small airplane
Amendment
39-2339

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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The airworthiness directive

75-17-37 BEECH: Amendment 39-2339. Applies to A23-19, 19A, M19A and B19 (Serial Numbers MB-1 thru MB-520), B19 Sport 150 (Serial Numbers MB-521 thru MB-776); 23, A23, A23A, B23 and C23 (Serial Numbers M-1 thru M-1361): C23 Sundowner 180 (Serial Numbers M-1362 thru M-1664); A23-24 and A24 (Serial Numbers MA-1 thru MA-368); A24R (Serial Numbers MC-2 thru MC-95); A24R and B24R Sierra 200 (Serial Numbers MC-96 thru MC-360) airplanes.

Compliance: Required as indicated, unless already accomplished.

To assure proper operation of the carburetor mixture and/or carburetor heat control cables, within the next 50 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, accomplish the following:

Visually inspect the mixture and/or carburetor heat control cables to assure freedom of motion and adjust where necessary in accordance with Beechcraft Service Instructions No. 0717- 159 or subsequent revisions or by any equivalent method approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA, Central Region. Aircraft equipped with fuel injection engines do not have carburetor heat control cables.

This amendment becomes effective August 20, 1975.

Affected TCDS · 1

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

Registered aircraft · 1,349

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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  • Beech1,349 aircraft
By year built
19621983
Registered aircraft by year built: 1,135 aircraft
196230
196381
196421
196557
1966101
196767
196869
196944
197030
197127
197231
197354
1974103
197588
197697
197756
197867
197938
198028
198118
198214
198314

214 with no year recorded

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