AD 79-13-04

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; Piper Model PA-32RT-300T Airplanes

AD Number
79-13-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Piper Aircraft Inc. PA-32RT-300T Airworthiness Directives; Piper Model PA-32RT-300T Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fuel leakage and engine power loss due to the 1/8-inch copper fuel flow indicator tube between the fuel servo and left rear baffle.

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Required Actions

Remove the lower cowling, replace the 1/8-inch copper tube with Piper part number 67700-348 (stainless steel tube), pressurize the fuel system, check tube fittings for leaks, and record maintenance. Equivalent methods may be approved by FAA.

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Compliance Time

within the next 25 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD unless already accomplished

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Affected Aircraft

Piper Model PA-32RT-300T, serial numbers 32R-7887001 through 32R-7987124

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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