Safety record in brief:2 NTSB events (destroyed damage at worst, latest Mar 2020)5 ADs may apply
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The pilot’s encounter with a rain shower updraft and severe turbulence, which resulted in a loss of airplane control and an inflight breakup. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s reliance on outdated weather information on his in-cockpit weather display.
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ERA20FA118)
A loss of engine power due to the mechanic’s failure to properly secure the fuel control unit fuel lines after replacement of the starter adapter.
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ERA10IA147)
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.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-13-01 | Fuel Storage | Jul 10, 2013 | Airframe (PA-46-310P)Certain serial numbers: PA-46-310P 46-8408001–46-8408087; PA-46-310P 46-8508001–46-8508109; PA-46-310P 46-8608001–46-8608067; PA-46-310P 4608001–4608140; PA-46-350P 4622001–4622200; PA-46-350P 4636001–4636591; … |
| 2011-06-10 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by The New Piper Aircraft, Inc.)… | May 6, 2011 | Airframe (PA-46-310P)Serial numbers per Table 3 of this AD. Only with: Equipped with a turbine inlet temperature (T.I.T.) system (Lewis T.I.T. indicators/probes or Avidyne Entegra/EFIS with probe P/N 686-216) identified in table 3; relief only if gauge and probe replaced through STC. |
| 2009-16-03 | Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520, TSIO-520, and IO-550 Series Reciprocating… | Sep 9, 2009 | Engine (TSIO-520 SER)Only with: SAP investment cast cylinder assemblies P/Ns SA52000-A1, SA52000-A20P, SA52000-A21P, SA52000-A22P, SA52000-A23P, SA55000-A1, or SA55000-A20P installed. |
| 2001-12-01 | The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA-46-310P, PA-46-350P, and PA-46-500TP Airplanes | Jun 29, 2001 | Airframe (PA-46-310P)Certain serial numbers: PA-46-310P 46-8408001–46-8408087; PA-46-310P 46-8508001–46-8508109; PA-46-310P 46-8608001–46-8608067; PA-46-310P 4608001–4608140; PA-46-350P 4622001–4622200; PA-46-350P 4636001–4636313; … |
| 98-04-26 | The New Piper Aircraft Corporation Models PA-46-310P and PA-46-350P Airplanes | Mar 13, 1998 | Airframe (PA-46-310P) |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.