Regulation & law · 19/10/2015

Piper Aircraft, Inc. Proposes New Airworthiness Directive for PA-46-500TP Airplanes

Piper Aircraft, Inc. is proposing a new airworthiness directive for certain PA-46-500TP airplanes due to a manufacturing defect in the wing upper skin joints, which can allow water to enter the wing. The proposed directive requires inspections and corrective actions to address the unsafe condition.