AD Amdt-39-10862

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA- 28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160, and PA-28-180 Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10862
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 95-CE-51-AD
FR Citation
63 FR 58290

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Piper Aircraft Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA- 28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160, and PA-28-180 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The landing light retainer support seal could be ingested by the updraft carburetor, leading to rough engine operation or possible engine failure and loss of control of the airplane.

AI-generated summary from the source AD text. Verify against the official source before acting.

Required Actions

Replace the complete landing light support as specified in the referenced AD.

AI-generated summary from the source AD text. Verify against the official source before acting.

Compliance Time

Within the compliance time specified in the original AD 96-10-01.

AI-generated summary from the source AD text. Verify against the official source before acting.

Affected Aircraft

The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160, and PA-28-180 airplanes, with corrected serial numbers as specified in this amendment.

AI-generated summary from the source AD text. Verify against the official source before acting.

Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the FAA. Always verify with official sources.