Piper Aircraft Proposes New Airworthiness Directive for Turboprop Models

Summary

The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. is proposing a new airworthiness directive to amend the flight manual for its PA-31T, PA-31T1, PA-31T2, PA-31T3, PA-42, PA-42-720, and PA-42-1000 models, requiring pilots to keep the power levers above the flight idle stop while in flight to prevent loss of control or engine overspeed.