AD 2018-07-03
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Piper | Aircraft | Airworthiness Directives; Piper Aircraft, Inc. |
Unsafe Condition
The installation of fuel tank selector covers with the placement of the left and right fuel tank selector placards installed in reverse, which could result in fuel management error, fuel starvation, and loss of engine power in flight.
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Required Actions
Perform a preflight check of the fuel tank selector cover to verify the left and right fuel tank selector placards are located at the proper positions and replace those that are improperly located with new placards.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-151, PA-28-160, PA-28-161, PA-28-180, PA-28-181, PA-28-236, PA-28-201T, PA-28R-180, PA-28R-200, PA-28R-201, PA-28R-201T, PA-28RT-201, and PA-28RT-201T airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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