AD 83-07-14

Airworthiness directive · One-Ply Window Replacement · Textron 200, 200C, 200CT and 4 more

Effective
April 18, 1983
Models
200, 200C, 200CT, 200T, B200, B200C, F90
Registered aircraft
877 matched by model
Product
Aircraft · Small/large airplane
Amendment
39-4628

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

83-07-14 BEECH: Amendment 39-4628. Applies to Models F90 (S/Ns LA-2 through LA-7 and LA-103 through LA-146), 200 (S/Ns BB-2 through BB-525, BB-789 through BB-792, BB- 794 through BB-828 and BB-830 through BB-852), 200C (S/Ns BL-18 through BL-36), 200CT (S/N BN-1), 200T (S/Ns BT-1 through BT-7), B200 (S/Ns BB-793, BB-829, BB-854 through BB-868, and BB-870), and B200C (S/N BL-37) airplanes certificated in any category.

COMPLIANCE: Required as indicated, unless already accomplished.

To prevent decompression and possible injury caused by failure of a one-ply window that may have been installed instead of the required multi-ply window, within the next 100 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, accomplish the following:

a) Inspect all windows and replace each one-ply window that is found with the required multi-ply window in accordance with the criteria contained in Beechcraft Service Instructions Number 1214.

b) Airplanes may be flown in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulation 21.197 to a place where this AD may be accomplished, provided a maximum pressure altitude of 25,000 feet and a maximum differential cabin pressure of 4.6 pounds per square inch is not exceeded.

c) An equivalent method of compliance with this AD may be used if approved by the Manager, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office, Room 238, Terminal Building 2299, Mid- Continent Airport, Wichita, Kansas 67209, telephone (316) 269-7000.

This amendment becomes effective on April 18, 1983.

Affected TCDS · 2

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

Registered aircraft · 877

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

By aircraft maker
  • Beech653 aircraft
  • Raytheon211 aircraft
  • Hawker Beechcraft12 aircraft
  • Textron1 aircraft
By year built
19752016
Registered aircraft by year built: 737 aircraft
197514
197616
197721
197828
197956
198087
198196
198260
198343
198410
198521
198611
19877
198813
198912
199014
19919
199211
19938
199412
199512
199614
199716
199821
199927
200020
200126
200213
20033
20047
20058
20066
200712
20091
20111
20161

140 with no year recorded

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