AD Amdt-39-10255
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Piper | Aircraft | Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA- 31T, PA-31T1, PA-31T2, PA-31T3, PA-42, PA-42-720, and PA-42-1000 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Positioning the power levers below the flight idle stop during flight can cause loss of airplane control or engine overspeed with consequent loss of engine power.
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Required Actions
Amend the Limitations Section of the airplane flight manual (AFM) to prohibit power levers below flight idle stop in flight. Include consequences statement for non-compliance.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA-31T, PA-31T1, PA-31T2, PA-31T3, PA-42, PA-42-720, and PA-42-1000 airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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