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AD/BEECH 35/60 - Seat Recline Actuators

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This AD mandates corrective work, per Beechcraft Service Bulletin No. 2175 Rev 1, on Hydrolock seat‑recline actuators fitted to copilot, 3rd and 4th seats of specified Beechcraft 35 (Bonanza) serial‑numbered aeroplanes. Affected owners/operators must have the work done within the stated compliance window (100 hours TIS after 3 Dec 1987 or at next Maintenance Release), pay for repairs, and record compliance. The action responds to reports of inadvertent seat actuation that could be hazardous.

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AD/BEECH 35/60 - Seat Recline Actuators

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

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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AD/BEECH 35/60 Seat Recline Actuators 12/87

Applicability: All models with S/Nos listed in the Requirement document which are equipped with Hydrolock seat recline actuators on copilot, 3rd and 4th seats.

Requirement: Action in accordance with Beechcraft SB No 2175 R1.

Note: FAA AD 87-18-06 refers.

Compliance: Within 100 hrs time in service after 3 December 1987 or at the next scheduled inspection for Maintenance Release issue, whichever is later.

Background: The manufacturer reports instances of inadvertent actuation of the seat mechanism which in some phases of flight operation could be a hazard.

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