- Effective
- April 30, 1976
- Models
- 65, 65-80, 65-A80, 65-A80-8800, 65-B80, 70, A65, A65-8200
- Data sheet
- TCDS3A20
- Registered aircraft
- 65 matched by model
- Product
- Aircraft · Small airplane
- Amendment
- 39-2589
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The airworthiness directive
76-09-01 BEECH: Amendment 39-2589. Applies to Models 65, A65 and A65-8200 (Serial Numbers L-1, L-2, L-3, LF-7, LF-8 and LC-1 thru LC-335), Model 70 (Serial Numbers LB-1 thru LB-35), and Models 65-80, 65-A80, 65-A80-8800 and 65-B80 (Serial Numbers LD-1 thru LD-494) airplanes.
Compliance: Required as indicated, unless already accomplished.
To provide instruction on the operation of the emergency exit door, within the next 100 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, accomplish the following:
A) On all airplanes, below the existing emergency exit operating instructions placard, install P/N 50-535033-7 decal or an equivalent pressure sensitive decal which reads:
"DO NOT OPEN IN FLIGHT"
B) On all airplanes, except Model 65-B80, add Airplane Flight Manual Supplement P/N 1313300 dated March 28, 1975, or later date, to the existing FAA-approved flight manual.
C) On Model 65-B80 airplanes, examine the FAA-approved flight manual to verifythat it is P/N 50-590211-1A3, revised May 30, 1975, and if not, install same in the airplane.
This amendment becomes effective April 30, 1976.
Affected TCDS · 1
The type certificate data sheets for the models this AD names, matched by model and maker.
Registered aircraft · 65
Registered aircraft whose airframe or engine model this AD names. Matched by model only, so check each against the AD’s applicability.
| 1960 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 2 |
| 1962 | 10 |
| 1963 | 1 |
| 1964 | 2 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 4 |
| 1968 | 2 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1970 | 1 |
| 1971 | 1 |
| 1973 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 |
21 with no year recorded