AD 90-02-11

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; PIPER Models PA-42, PA-42-720, and PA-42-720R Airplanes

AD Number
90-02-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Piper Aircraft Inc. PA-42 Airworthiness Directives; PIPER Models PA-42, PA-42-720, and PA-42-720R Airplanes
aircraft Piper Aircraft Inc. PA-42-720 Airworthiness Directives; PIPER Models PA-42, PA-42-720, and PA-42-720R Airplanes
aircraft Piper Aircraft Inc. PA-42-720R Airworthiness Directives; PIPER Models PA-42, PA-42-720, and PA-42-720R Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Premature deterioration of the engine which could result in possible engine failure.

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Required Actions

Insert a copy of this AD in the Pilots Operating Handbook and FAA Approved Airplane Flight Manual (POH/AFM), revise the POH/AFM with specified revisions (Revision 8 of LK 1213 for PA-42, Revision 7 of LK 1394 or VB 1314 for PA-42-720, Revision 6 of LK 1485 for PA-42-720R), or annotate the POH/AFM by blocking out 'hot section inspections' and replacing with 'engine overhaul periods'.

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Compliance Time

within the next 25 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Piper Aircraft Inc. Models PA-42, PA-42-720, and PA-42-720R (all serial numbers)

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