AD Amdt-39-9654

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Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Formerly Piper Aircraft Corporation) Models PA31, PA31-300, PA31-325, and PA31- 350 Airplanes; Correction

AD Number
Amdt-39-9654
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 90-CE-60-AD
FR Citation
61 FR 39584

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Piper Aircraft Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Formerly Piper Aircraft Corporation) Models PA31, PA31-300, PA31-325, and PA31- 350 Airplanes; Correction

Unsafe Condition

Cracks in the upper section of the Fuselage Station (FS) 317.75 bulkhead could lead to structural failure.

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Required Actions

Inspect repetitively the upper section of the FS 317.75 bulkhead for cracks and incorporate one of two reinforcement kits depending on inspection results. Correct the reference date for Piper Kit 763-917 instructions to June 18, 1990.

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Affected Aircraft

The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA31, PA31-300, PA31-325, and PA31-350 airplanes.

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