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82-06-11 R1: Nose Landing Gear, Inspect, Rig, Modify

FAA order 82-06-11 R1 is an airworthiness directive in force since June 16, 1982. The FAA's subject line: Nose Landing Gear, Inspect, Rig, Modify. It names Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow: about 18,633 aircraft on the U.S. register today, though an order usually covers particular versions or serial numbers rather than every one. System: landing gear.

What it applies to as the FAA lists it

Kind of product
Aircraft
Makes
Piper Aircraft Inc.
Models
PA-28R-200, PA-28R-201, PA-28R-201T, PA-28RT-201, PA-28RT-201T
On this site
Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow 18,633 registered

Dates and paperwork

In force since
June 16, 1982
Published
June 28, 1982 (signed June 16, 1982)
Docket
Unknown
Status
Current
The FAA's document
Read the order on the FAA's site

The order itself the regulatory text, as published

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82-06-11 R1 PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION: Amendment 39-4349 as amended by Amendment 39-4408. Applies to the following airplanes certificated in any category. Nose Landing Gear Inspection and Rigging (Part I of Service Bulletin) MODELS AFFECTED: SERIAL NUMBERS AFFECTED: PA-28R-201T Turbo Arrow III 28R-7703001 through 28R-7803373 PA-28RT-201T Turbo Arrow IV 28R-7931001 through 28R-8131193 Nose Landing Gear Inspection and Modification (Part II of Service Bulletin) MODELS AFFECTED: SERIAL NUMBERS AFFECTED: PA-28R-200 Arrow II 28R-7635522 through 28R-7635545 PA-28R-201 Arrow III 28R-7737001 through 28R-7837317 PA-28RT-201 Arrow IV 28R-7918001 through 28R-8118082 COMPLIANCE: Required as indicated, unless already accomplished. To prevent the inadvertent retraction of the nose landing gear, accomplish the following: A) Within the next 100 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, inspect, rig and modify the nose landing gear in accordance with Piper Service Bulletin No. 724A, dated April 20, 1982, Parts I and II as applicable, except dye penetrant must be used for detection of cracks. B) Record compliance with this AD by an appropriate entry in the airplane maintenance records. This includes those airplanes where the provisions of this AD have already been accomplished. C) Airplanes may be flown in accordance with FAR 21.197 to a location where this AD may be accomplished. D) An equivalent method of compliance may be used when approved by the Chief, Aircraft Certification Field Office, FAA, 3400 Norman Berry Drive, East Point, Georgia 30344. Amendment 39-4349 became effective on March 25, 1982. This amendment 39-4408 becomes effective on June 16, 1982.

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Source: FAA Dynamic Regulatory System, airworthiness directives. The FAA's document is the authority; the register counts are this site's, from the FAA register of October 7, 2026. Connections as data: /graph/directive/82-06-11 R1.json · aircraft systems.