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Wed, Feb 08, 2017

AD: Piper Aircraft, Inc. Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2017-02-06

PRODUCT: Certain Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA-31T, PA-31T1, PA-31T2, PA-31T3, and PA-31P-350 airplanes.

ACTION: Final Rule; request for comments.

SUMMARY: This AD requires repetitive detailed visual inspections of the wiring below the main circuit breaker panel for proper clearance and evidence of damage and rerouting or replacing wires and/or parts as necessary.

This AD was prompted by a fatal accident where evidence of thermal damage in this area was found.

The FAA is issuing this AD to correct the unsafe condition on these products.

DATES: This AD is effective February 22, 2017. Comments must be received by March 24, 2017.

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