EASA Regulations for Piper Aircraft PA-46 (Malibu)

6 airworthiness directives and regulations affecting Piper Aircraft PA-46 (Malibu).

EASA AD US-2023-25-02

Flight Controls - Control Column Mounts - Inspection

The Federal Aviation Administration's Airworthiness Directive 2023-25-02 is a final rule addressing certain Piper Aircraft, Inc. models PA-46-350P, PA-46-500TP, and PA-46-600TP. It mandates inspection of the left and right control column mounts to verify the installation of a retaining ring and the presence of retaining compound on the bearing. This directive aims to prevent potential loss of pitch and roll control caused by bearing separation in the control column mounts.

Dec 15, 2023

Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtPiper Aircraft PA-46 (Malibu)Piper PA-46-350PPiper PA-46-500TPPiper PA-46-600TP

EASA AD US-2022-11-10

Wing Splice Assembly Life Limit - Amendment

The Wing Splice Assembly Life Limit - Amendment is a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airworthiness Directive (AD 2022-11-10) addressing certain Piper Aircraft, Inc. Model PA-46-600TP airplanes. It mandates a reduction in the life limit of the wing splice assembly part number 46W57A100-001 due to testing that revealed potential premature failure. This directive aims to enhance safety by preventing wing splice assembly failures that could lead to loss of airplane control.

Jun 1, 2022

Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtPiper Aircraft PA-46 (Malibu)Piper PA-46-600TP

EASA AD US-2021-09-02

Vacuum - Stall Warning Heat Control - Modification

Airworthiness Directive 2021-09-02 is a final rule issued by the Federal Aviation Administration addressing certain Piper Aircraft, Inc. models PA-46-350P (Malibu Mirage), PA-46R-350T (Malibu Matrix), and PA-46-500TP (Malibu Meridian) airplanes. This directive corrects an error in the previously issued AD 2021-04-07 regarding the part number of the stall warning heat control modification kit. It requires inspection and correction of nonconforming stall warning heat control systems to ensure compliance with the proper design.

Apr 16, 2021

Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtPiper Aircraft PA-46 (Malibu)Piper PA-46-350PPiper PA-46R-350TPiper PA-46-500TP

EASA AD US-2021-04-07

SUPERSEDED BY FAA AD 2021-09-02

FAA Airworthiness Directive 2021-04-07 is a final rule addressing Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA-46-350P (Malibu Mirage), PA-46R-350T (Malibu Matrix), and PA-46-500TP (Malibu Meridian) airplanes. It requires inspection and correction of stall warning heat control systems on certain airplanes to prevent stall warning failure due to ice formation on the stall vane during flight in icing conditions with landing gear down.

Mar 1, 2021

Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtPiper Aircraft PA-46 (Malibu)Piper PA-46-350PPiper PA-46R-350TPiper PA-46-500TP

EASA AD US-2019-12-12

Airplane Flight Manual - Update / Placard Installation

The Airplane Flight Manual - Update / Placard Installation is a final rule airworthiness directive issued by the FAA affecting Piper Aircraft, Inc. Model PA-46-600TP (M600) airplanes. It mandates inserting a ground operations limitation into the airplane flight manual and installing a placard limiting ground operations due to understrength rivets found in the bulkhead assembly. The directive also offers an optional terminating action involving rivet replacement to reinforce the bulkhead.

Jul 1, 2019

Airworthiness DirectiveFlight OpsMaintenanceSafety MgmtPiper Aircraft PA-46 (Malibu)Piper PA-46-600TP

EASA AD US-2018-14-01

AFM Change / Placard Installation — Cockpit Area Fuselage Skin — Inspection / Repair

The Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive 2018-14-01 is a final rule addressing certain Piper Aircraft, Inc. Model PA-46-600TP (M600) airplanes. It mandates temporary airspeed limitations, placard installation, inspection of rivets on the cockpit canopy fuselage skin, and repair actions to address undersized fasteners found during manufacturing.

Jul 11, 2018

Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtPiper Aircraft PA-46 (Malibu)Piper PA-46-600TP