Piper PA-24 Comanche 260 — Supplemental Type Certificate

This document is a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) issued by the FAA for modifications to the Piper PA-24 Comanche series aircraft, specifically focusing on the replacement of the Main Landing Gear Housing. It certifies that the design change meets airworthiness requirements and outlines limitations and conditions for the modification. The STC is applicable to various models within the PA-24 series, including the PA-24-260, and provides essential information for installers and maintenance personnel regarding the installation and continued airworthiness of the modified components. The document emphasizes the importance of ensuring that any modifications do not adversely affect the airworthiness of the aircraft and provides guidelines for the installation process.

• The STC is applicable to Piper PA-24 models including PA-24-260.
• Replacement Main Landing Gear Housing is designed to enhance strength and compatibility.
• Installation must follow specific guidelines to ensure airworthiness.
• Additional inspections are required at 100-hour intervals after installation.
• Written permission is required for third-party modifications.