EASA Regulations for Piper Aircraft PA-46 (Malibu)

2 airworthiness directives and regulatory documents 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