These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Formerly Piper Aircraft Corporation) PA28 and PA32 Series…
Feb 5, 1996
Airframe (PA-28-181)Only with: Equipped with oil cooler hose assemblies that do not meet TSO-C53a, Type D requirements.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (5)
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
Flight controls · arm · brokenNov 12, 2022
DURING AN INSPECTION FOUND CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY FOR RUDDER TRIM/ RUDDER CABLE CRACKED AT ATTACH POINT., CONNECT ARM ASSEM BROKEN, 66661-000
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
regulator valve · brokenOct 17, 2019
PILOT SQUAWKED VAC INOP, VAN ANNUNCIATOR INOP, TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THAT THE VAC INOP SWITCH HAD FALLEN OFF THE VACUUM REGULATOR, REGULATOR WAS REMOVED AND INSPECTED, FOUND THE REGULATOR TO BE GLUED TOGETHER AT ALL FITTINGS, THE REASON THE INOP SWITCH IS NOT SUPPORTED AND THE VIBRATIONS WORKED…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Fuselage · fitting · corrodedJun 8, 2017
CORROSION WAS FOUND TO RIGHT UPPER, FWD COCKPIT FITTING. THE FITTING IS LOCATED AT RIGHT, LOWER END OF WINDSCREEN NEAR INSTRUMENT PANEL. IT IS SUSPECTED THAT CORROSON WAS CAUSED BY LEAKAGE FROM IMPROPERLY FITTED WINDSCREEN OR CONDENSATION.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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Fuselage · door frame · crackedJun 8, 2017
THE CABIN DOOR PAN THAT COMPRISES THE LOWER INBOARD PART OF DOOR FRAME WAS FOUND CRACKED. CRACK WAS FROM AFT LIGHTENING HOLE TO EDGE OF MATERIAL.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Fuselage · bracket · crackedJan 2, 2015
DURING A PROGRESSIVE INSPECTION EVENT, A BRACKET WAS FOUND CRACKED BELOW WHERE THE FLAP HANDLE IS MOUNTED. THE BRACKET IN QUESTION IS LOCATED IN THE TUNNEL IN THE CENTER OF THE CABIN FLOOR AND IS USED TO MOUNT THE FLAP HANDLE ASSY. IT CONTAINS NUT PLATES TO ALLOW THE HANDLE TO BE BOLTED THROUGH…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.