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Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six — Airworthiness Directives

1 airworthiness directives reference for the Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six.

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SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES · 1993

This document is an Airworthiness Directive (AD) issued by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia concerning the Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six series aeroplanes. It outlines specific inspection and modification requirements for various models within the PA-32 series, particularly focusing on the engine mount and nose landing gear (NLG) attachment. The directive is aimed at ensuring the safety and airworthiness of the aircraft by addressing potential structural issues that could affect the operation of the nose landing gear. Compliance with the directive is mandatory for the specified models and must be completed within a defined timeframe to maintain airworthiness.

  • Models affected include PA-32R-300, PA-32RT-300, PA-32RT-300T, PA-32R-301, and PA-32R-301T.
  • Inspect engine mount for cracks as per Piper SB 955.
  • Modify airframe structure and strengthen landing gear attachment areas.
  • Inspect nose gear actuator attachment bracket for correct rivet dimensions.
  • Compliance required within 100 hours time in service after June 24, 1993.
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