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Overview

This document is an Airworthiness Directive (AD) issued by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) of Australia concerning the Beechcraft 60 Duke series aeroplanes. Specifically, it addresses the cancellation of AD/BEECH 60/13, which mandated the installation of upper torso restraints in aircraft certified prior to 1967. The directive was originally issued in 1971 and has since been replaced by a more comprehensive directive. The cancellation of this AD took effect on January 17, 2008, indicating that the previous requirements are no longer applicable. This document serves as a formal notice to pilots, operators, and maintenance personnel regarding the status of the airworthiness directive and its implications for compliance and safety.

  • AD/BEECH 60/13 was cancelled effective January 17, 2008.
  • The directive required upper torso restraint installations for aircraft certified prior to 1967.
  • The original AD was issued in 1971 and has been replaced by AD/GENERAL/74 Amendment 1.

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Originally published by services.casa.gov.au. Sprinkle hosts a reference copy with an added summary, specifications and searchable full text.

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Document details

Type
Airworthiness Directives
Year
2008
Pages
1
File size
9.2 KB
Publisher
services.casa.gov.au
Documentation completeness
4/7

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Airworthiness Directive Cancellation

The document formally cancels Airworthiness Directive AD/BEECH 60/13, which required the installation of upper torso restraints in Beechcraft 60 Duke aircraft certified before 1967. This cancellation is effective as of January 17, 2008.

Background of the Directive

Originally issued in 1971, AD/BEECH 60/13 was established to enhance safety by requiring specific safety equipment in older aircraft. However, it has been replaced by AD/GENERAL/74 Amendment 1, which likely provides updated requirements or guidance.

Full document text

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES Page 1 of 1 AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE On the effective date specified below, and for the reasons set out in the background section, the CASA delegate whose signature appears below revokes Airworthiness Directive AD/BEECH 60/13. Beechcraft 60 (Duke) Series Aeroplanes AD/BEECH 60/13 Front Seat Restraint Installations 1/2008 Requirement: CANCELLED. This AD is cancelled on 17 January 2008. Background: This AD was issued in 1971 to require the installation of upper torso restraint on aircraft certified prior to 1967. This AD has been replaced by AD/GENERAL/74 Amendment 1. David Villiers Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority 21 November 2007