{"id":"F2006B03672","name":"AD/BEECH 200/13 Amdt 1 - Aft Cowling Door Forward Latch Pin","slug":"ad-beech-200-13-amdt-1-aft-cowling-door-forward-latch-pin","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":43262,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006B03672-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"AD/BEECH 200/13 Amdt 1 - Aft Cowling Door Forward Latch Pin","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-description: CASA Airworthiness Directive\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 22.10.0\nmeta-keywords: Issue 12/1981,Aircraft below 5700 kg,Beechcraft 200 (Super King Air) Series Aeroplanes,Aft Cowling Door Forward Latch Pin,13 Amdt 1\ntitle: Airworthiness Directive - AD/BEECH 200/13 Amdt 1 - Aft Cowling Door Forward Latch Pin\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\nCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY\n\nSCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES\n\n \n\n![](image.001.png)  Beechcraft 200 (Super King Air) Series Aeroplanes\n\n \n\nAD/BEECH 200/13\n\nAmdt 1\n\n\nAft Cowling Door Forward Latch Pin 12/81\n\n \n\nApplicability: All models 200, B200, 200C & 200T with S/Nos referenced in Beechcraft Service Instruction No 0870-243 Rev 1 or with S/Nos referenced in subsequent issues or revisions of that Service Instruction.\n\n \n\nRequirement: Action in accordance with Beechcraft SI No 0870-243, Rev 1.\n\n \n\nCompliance: Unless already accomplished, within 100 hours time in service after 31 December 1981.\n\n \n\nBackground: It is possible that the forward latch pins of the aft cowling door may not be engaging properly.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1351},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This amendment appears to maintain the original 1981 scope regarding aft cowling door latch pins on specified Beechcraft 200 series aircraft. No expansion of coverage or substantive change to the regulatory intent is evident."},"complexity_factors":["Refers to external technical documentation (Beechcraft Service Instruction) for actual procedures rather than including them in the text","Limited applicability based on specific aircraft serial numbers","Time-based compliance requirement ('100 hours time in service') requiring flight log calculations"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this is:** A safety order (called an Airworthiness Directive) issued by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority for specific Beechcraft aeroplanes.\n\n**Who it affects:** Owners and operators of Beechcraft 200, B200, 200C and 200T model aircraft (Super King Air series) with serial numbers listed in Beechcraft Service Instruction No 0870-243.\n\n**What it requires:** Aircraft operators must follow the technical instructions in Beechcraft Service Instruction No 0870-243 (Revision 1) to inspect and fix the forward latch pins on the rear engine cowling doors. These pins might not be engaging properly, potentially allowing the cowling door to open in flight.\n\n**When it had to be done:** Within 100 hours of flight time after 31 December 1981, unless the work was already completed."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ad-beech-200-13-amdt-1-aft-cowling-door-forward-latch-pin","history":"/api/acts/ad-beech-200-13-amdt-1-aft-cowling-door-forward-latch-pin/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ad-beech-200-13-amdt-1-aft-cowling-door-forward-latch-pin/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ad-beech-200-13-amdt-1-aft-cowling-door-forward-latch-pin/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ad-beech-200-13-amdt-1-aft-cowling-door-forward-latch-pin/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ad-beech-200-13-amdt-1-aft-cowling-door-forward-latch-pin/documents"}}