SECTION
Vlll
MOONEY
aANBCING,
SERVICE
&
MAINTENANCE
MODEL
M28J
This section corrtains factory recommended procedures for proper ground
handling, routine care and servicing of your Mooney.
As required by Federal Aviation Regulations, all civil aircraft of U.S. registry
must undergo a complete inspection (ANNUAL) each twelve calendar
months. In addition to the required
ANNUAL
inspection, aircraft operated
commercially
(for hire) must have a complete inspection every 100 hours of
operation. A11
inspections must be performed by a designated representative
of the
FAA.
The FAA may require other inspections by tile issuance of airworthiness direc-
tives applicable to the
airp!ane, engine, propeller and other components.
!I
is
the responsibility of the owner operator to ensure compliance with all ap-
plicable airworthiness directives and, when the inspections are repetitive,
to
lake appropriate steps to prevent inadvertent noncompliance.
Scheduling of ALL
rnaintenanee is the responsibiiity of the aircraft operator.
A
general knowledge of the aircraft is necessary to perform day-to-day ser-
vice procedures and lo determine when unusual service or shop maintenance
Is
needed.
Sewice information
in
this section of the mantra1 is limited to service proce-
dures
which the operator wiil normally perform or supervise. Reference
shouid be made ro
FAR
Part
43
for information regarding preventive main-
terrance which may be performed by
a
licensed pilot.
!t
is
wise to follow a planned schedule of lubrication arid preventive main-
tenance based on climatic and flying conditions encountered in your locality.
Keep in touch with your Mooney Service Center and take advantage of his
knowledge and experience, He knows your airplane and how to maintain
it.
Should an extraordinary
or
difficult problem arise concerning the repair or up-
keep
of your Mooney, consult the Customer Sewice Department, Mooney
AircraR Corporation. P.O. Box 72, Merrville,
TX.
78029-0072. Telephone: Area
Code
(54
2)-896-6000.
Ail correspondence regarding your airplane should include the MODEL and
SERJAL
NUMBER.
These numbers can be found on an identification piace lo-
cated on the lower aft portion of the left side of the tailcone. The model and
serial number must also be used when consulting either the Service
8:
Main-
tenance Manual or
Parts Manual.
-
&
Sewice
&
Maintenance and Parts Manuals may be obtained for your airplane
from your Mooney Marketing or
Sewice Center.
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