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corrosion was experienced on the rear spar cap (or chord) of both the horizontal and vertical stabilizers. However, corrosion damage was not limited to those areas and was also discovered inside the horizontal and vertical stabilizers. Although the horizontal and vertical stabilizers were originally designed with access panels, Beechcraft has designed kits for the installation of additional access panels in order to facilitate more
thorough inspections of these areas.
Beechcraft has also revised the Airworthiness
Limitations Manual (ALM) of the Instructions for Continuing Airworthiness (ICA) for the affected models. The respective ALM’s refer to inspections defined in the SRM for each model.
Recommendations: We recommend that the latest revision of the airworthiness limitations be
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incorporated for the affected airplanes. Doing so will
ensure corrosion inspections for both the horizontal
and vertical stabilizers are included in the maintenance
Phone: 307-332-3242 • program. The respective Airworthiness Limitations are
included in the following documents:
1. Airworthiness Limitations Section of King Air F90 Series Maintenance Manual Part No. 109-590010-19 Revision B7, May 2014;
2. Airworthiness Limitations Manual King Air 200 Series Part No. 101-590010-453 Revision E, February 2015;
3. Airworthiness Limitations Manual King Air 300/300LW Part No. 101-590097-161 Initial Revision, May 2011;
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4. Airworthiness Limitations Manual King Air B300/B300C Part No. 130-590031-211
Needed
Revision D, February 2015;
For Further Information Contact:
Paul Chapman, Aerospace Engineer FAA Wichita ACO
1801 Airport Road
Room 100, Wichita, KS 67209 telephone: (316) 946-4152
fax: (316) 946-4129
e-mail: paul.chapman@faa.gov.
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The above information is abbreviated for space
since 1979.
purposes. For the entire communication, go to www.beechcraft.com.
Phone: 307-332-3242 www.lighthawk.org
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