THE NEW PIPER AIRCRAFT, INC.
PA-32-301FT / 301XTC
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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Feb 19/04
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5-20-00
5. Scheduled Maintenance - PA-32-301FT Piper 6X (S/N’s 3232001 & up) (continued)
J. NOTES (CONT.)
CAUTION: ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS MAY REQUIRE SPECIAL EQUIPMENT AND
PROCEDURES BE USED WHEN CHARGING AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS.
9. The compressor oil level should not be checked unless a refrigerant leak has occurred or
system pressure has been released, requiring an addition of refrigerant to the system.
10. Clean any traces of oil from the clutch surface.
11. Examine cables for broken strands by wiping them with a cloth for their entire length. Visually
inspect the cable thoroughly for damage not detected by the cloth. Replace any damaged or
frayed cables.
(a) See 27-00-00, Control Cable Inspection, or the latest edition of FAA AC 43.13-1.
(b) At fifteen (15) years time-in-service, begin Cable Fittings 100 Hour Special Inspection
(see 27-00-00).
12. Maintain cable tensions specified in Chapter 27.
13. Check torque at forward and aft spar attach per 57-40-00, Figure 1.
14. Sloshing of fuel tanks not approved.
15. Refer to Section 4 of the Pilot's Operating Handbook for preflight and flight check list.
16. Refer to Pilot's Operating Handbook Supplement for preflight and flight check and for intended
function in all modes.
17. Refer to 21-50-00, Condenser Assembly Rigging, and verify/check microswitch adjustment.