Updated Articles

  1. SL-207 Piper Oil Quick Drain Valve Assembly

    Vibration has caused the quick oil drain valve to break at the rubber washer seal and also at the point where the copper drain tube is soldered.
  2. SL-203 Piper PA-12 Weight and Balance Form

    Correction to the PA-12 Weight and Balance Form regarding the propeller installation arm.
  3. SL-196 Piper PA-18/18A Chafing of Oil Pressure Line

    Discovery of sufficient chafing between the oil pressure line and the oil radiator line to cause wear, with the possibility that in time the oil pressure line might develop a leak.
  4. SL-195 Piper PA-18A Battery Cable and Rudder Cable Interference

    Procedure for correcting the installation of the battery cable to prevent interference with the left rudder cable on the PA-18A agricultural airplane.
  5. SL-194 Piper PA-20/PA-22 Sealing of Firewalls

    Instructions for sealing any gaps or holes in the firewalls with non-hardening fireproof putty.
  6. SL-189 Piper PA-18A Tailwheel Springs

    Addition of one long spring leaf, part number 12567-04, to prevent anticipated damage to the rudder while operating with heavy loads in rough terrain.
  7. SL-188 Piper PA-18A Flap Cable Installation

    Possibility of the flap cables on the PA-18A becoming fouled between the hopper and the diagonal fuselage tube.
  8. SL-187 Piper PA-22 Brake Lever

    Incorporating a new style stop on the brake lever to prevent the brake lever from hitting the gas line.
  9. SL-186 Piper PA-22 Clearances in Engine Mount and Nose Wheel Steering Mechanism

    Inspecting the clearance between the engine mount and the tail pipe, and the entire nose wheel steering control system, between the nose wheel and the rudder pedals, also be checked for adequate clearances.
  10. SL-183A Piper PA-18 Tail Wire Clevis Fittings

    Modifying applicable aircraft to incorporate the new heavier type clevises currently used in the PA-18 "125" airplanes.