EASA SIB CE-08-13
Piper PA-28, PA-32, PA-34, PA-44 and PA-46 - Possible Failure of a Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS)
Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin SAIB: CE-08-13 is an FAA informational bulletin addressing a potential failure of Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) devices in Piper aircraft models PA-28, PA-32, PA-34, PA-44, and PA-46. The affected aircraft include the PA-28-161 Warrior III, PA-28-181 Archer III, PA-28R-201 Arrow, PA-32R-301 Saratoga II TC and HP variants, PA-32-301FT 6X, PA-32-301XTC 6XT, PA-34-200T Seneca V, PA-44-180 Seminole, PA-46-350P Mirage, and PA-46-500TP Meridian. This bulletin informs operators of possible TVS failures that may increase pilot workload but does not mandate corrective action.
Safety Information BulletinMaintenanceSafety MgmtPiper PA-28-161 Warrior IIIPiper PA-28-181 Archer IIIPiper PA-28R-201 ArrowPiper PA-32R-301 Saratoga II TCPiper PA-32R-301 HPPiper PA-32-301FT 6XPiper PA-32-301XTC 6XTPiper PA-34-200T Seneca VPiper PA-44-180 SeminolePiper PA-46-350P MiragePiper PA-46-500TP Meridian