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AD/BEECH 50/4 - Rivets in Firewall Seal Plates

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What it does: This is an immediate safety order requiring owners of specific Beechcraft aircraft to fix a problem with rivets in the firewall seal plates (the metal barriers that prevent engine fires from reaching the cabin).

Who it affects: Anyone operating a Beechcraft Model B50 (Twin Bonanza) with serial numbers between CH-1 and CH-98.

What you must do: Follow the instructions in Beechcraft Service Bulletin B50-No. 7 to inspect or repair the rivets in the firewall seal plates.

When: Immediately (the legal term used is "forthwith").

Why it matters: Faulty rivets in firewall seals could compromise the aircraft's fire protection, putting passengers and crew at risk.

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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 50/4 Rivets in Firewall Seal Plates NK

Applicability: Model B50 with S/Nos. CH-1 to CH-98. Requirement: Action in accordance with Beechcraft SB B50 - No. 7. Compliance: Forthwith.

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