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AD/BEECH 200/63 - Landing Gear Hand Pump - Modification

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This directive requires operators of specified Beechcraft 200-series aeroplanes (serial numbers listed in Raytheon Mandatory Service Bulletin SB 32-3073 Revision 1) to install a filter element in the landing‑gear hand‑pump suction line, following that service bulletin. Compliance must occur within 200 flight hours or two years from the effective date (9 September 1999). The directive states the filter is intended to stop debris migrating into the pump and preventing its operation.

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AD/BEECH 200/63 - Landing Gear Hand Pump - Modification

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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Beechcraft 200 (Super King Air) Series Aeroplanes

AD/BEECH 200/63 Landing Gear Hand Pump - Modification 9/99

Applicability: All B200, B200C, B200T, B200CT and A200CT model airplanes with serial numbers specified in Raytheon Service Bulletin SB 32-3073 Revision 1, dated July 1998.

Requirement: Install a filter element in the landing gear hand pump suction line in accordance with Raytheon Mandatory Service Bulletin SB 32-3073 Revision 1, dated July 1998.

Note: US FAA AD 99-09-10 Amdt 39-11143 dated 26 April 1999 refers.

Compliance: Within 200 hours time in service (TIS), but no later than two years, from the effective date of this Directive.

This Airworthiness Directive becomes effective on 9 September 1999.

Background: Experience has shown that debris can get into the landing gear hand pump system and prevent the successful operation of the system. This Directive introduces a modification to filter the suction line and prevent debris from migrating further into the system.

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