Piper Aircraft Corporation Cherokee 140 PA-28-140, Service Manual

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PIPER CHEROKEE SERVICE MANUAL
01/31/08 III - INSPECTION
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TABLE III-II - INSPECTION REPORT - PA-28R-180/200
Refer to Notes 1, 2, 3, and 4 before performing the following inspections.
Inspection
NATURE OF INSPECTION Interval (Hrs)
50 100
E. WING GROUP (CONT.)
15. Inspect fuel tanks for minimum octane markings ................................................. O
16. Inspect fuel tank vents ........................................................................................... O
17. Inspect all control cables, air ducts, electrical leads, lines, and attaching parts
for security, routing, chafing, deterioration, wear, and correct installation.
(See Note 14.) .......................................................................................................
O
18. Install inspection plates and fairings ..................................................................... O
F. LANDING GEAR GROUP
1. Check oleo struts for proper extension and evidence of fluid leakage.
See Landing Gear, Section II ................................................................................ O O
2. Inspect nose gear steering control and travel ........................................................ O
3. Inspect wheel alignment ....................................................................................... O
4. Put airplane on jacks. (Refer to Section II.) .......................................................... O
5. Inspect tires for cuts, uneven or excessive wear, and slippage ............................. O
6. Remove wheels; clean, inspect, and repack bearings ........................................... O
8. Inspect wheels for cracks, corrosion, and broken bolts ........................................ O
9. Check tire pressure ................................................................................................ O O
10. Inspect brake lining and disc for condition and wear ........................................... O
11. Inspect brake backing plates for condition and wear ............................................ O
12. Inspect brake and hydraulic lines for condition and security ................................ O
13. Inspect shimmy dampener operation .................................................................... O
14. Inspect gear forks for damage ............................................................................... O
15. Inspect oleo struts for fluid leaks and scoring ...................................................... O
16. Inspect gear struts, attachments, torque links, retraction links, and bolts
for condition and security. (See Note 26.) ............................................................ O
17. Inspect downlock for operation and adjustment ................................................... O
18. Inspect torque link bolts and bushings. Rebush as required ................................. O
19. Inspect drag and side brace link bolts. Replace as required .................................. O
20. Inspect gear doors and attachments ...................................................................... O
21. Inspect warning horn and light for operation ........................................................ O
22. Retract gear, check operation ................................................................................ O
23. Retract gear, check doors for clearance and operation ......................................... O
24. Inspect anti-retraction system squat switch .......................................................... O
25. Inspect actuating cylinders for leaks and security ................................................ O
26. Inspect all hydraulic lines, electrical leads, and attaching parts for condition
and security (i.e. - routing, chafing, damage, wear, etc.) ...................................... O
27. Inspect position indicator switch and electrical leads for security ........................ O
28. Lubricate per Lubrication Chart, Section II .......................................................... O O
29. Remove airplane from jacks. (Refer to Section II.) .............................................. O