AD/BEECH 200/65 Amdt 1 - Fuselage Frame (Cth)

AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE For the reasons set out in the background section, the CASA delegate whose signature appears below revokes Airworthiness Directive (AD) AD/BEECH 200/65 and issues the following AD under subregulation 39.1 (1) of CASR 1998. The AD requires that the action set out in the requirement section (being action that the delegate considers necessary to correct the unsafe condition) be taken in relation to the aircraft or aeronautical product mentioned in the applicability section: (a) in the circumstances mentioned in the requirement section; and (b) in accordance with the instructions set out in the requirement section; and (c) at the time mentioned in the compliance section.

Beechcraft 200 (Super King Air) Series Aeroplanes

AD/BEECH 200/65 Amdt 1

Fuselage Frame 6/2003

Applicability: All Beech 200 aircraft.

Requirement: 1. Perform a detailed visual inspection of the right hand side fuselage frame at Fuselage Station 207, and adjacent frames, in the area between the lower longeron at Water Line 119 (below the windows) and the floor, for evidence of cracking. 2. Report to CASA on a Defect Report form if any cracks are found, specifying the number of cracks, exact location (include of diagram if possible), and crack length. Compliance: 1. Within 10 cycles after a threshold of 10,000 cycles (total cycles in service) and thereafter at 1,000 cycle intervals. 2. Within 48 hours after completion of the inspection.

Note: The first inspection per this amendment is not required until 1,000 cycles has elapsed since the last inspection done per the original issue of this AD. If no inspection has been performed before in accordance with the original issue of this AD, then the compliance as stated in this amendment applies.