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AD/BEECH 90/9 - Window Protection - Installation

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What it is: A safety rule requiring protective covers or guards on specific windows inside Beechcraft King Air 90 series aircraft.

Who it affects: Owners and operators of all Beechcraft 90 and 65-90 (King Air) model aeroplanes.

What it requires: The windows in the baggage compartment and toilet compartment must be fitted with protection to stop them being accidentally damaged from inside the cabin. This could be:

An inner perspex (plastic) panel
Metal bars
Mesh screening

When: Immediately (the directive uses the term "Forthwith").

Why it matters: Unprotected windows in these compartments are at risk of being struck by luggage, equipment, or occupants, which could crack the window and potentially cause cabin depressurisation or other safety hazards.

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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 90 and 65-90 (King Air) Series Aeroplanes

AD/BEECH 90/9 Window Protection - Installation 11/67

Applicability: All models.

Requirement: The baggage compartment and toilet compartment windows shall be suitably protected to prevent accidental damage from inside the aircraft.

Note: This may take the form of an inner perspex panel, bars or mesh.

Compliance: Forthwith.

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