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AD/BEECH 55/6 - Elevator Tab

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What it does: This directive orders owners and operators of specific Beechcraft Baron aeroplanes to carry out a safety modification or inspection on the elevator tab (a small hinged surface on the aircraft's tail that helps control pitch).

Who it affects: Owners of Beechcraft Model 95-C55 aircraft with serial numbers TE-2 through TE-61, except serial numbers TE-54 and TE-58.

What must be done: Follow the instructions in Beechcraft Service Bulletin No. 66-12 (the manufacturer's technical notice specifying the exact repair or inspection procedure).

Why it matters: The elevator tab is a critical flight control component. This directive ensures these specific aircraft meet safety standards to prevent potential control issues.

Compliance deadline: The work had to be completed before 1 September 1971.

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

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

View image in the official source Beechcraft 55, 58 and 95-55 (Baron) Series Aeroplanes

AD/BEECH 55/6 Elevator Tab 11/67

Applicability: Models 95-C55 with S/Nos. TE-2 to TE-61 except TE-54 and TE-58. Requirement: Action in accordance with Beechcraft SB No. 66-12.

Compliance: Before 1 September 1971.

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