Piper Aircraft Corporation Malibu Mirage PA-46-350P, Airplane Maintenance Manual

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Feb 28/07
6H10
52-70-00
PIPER AIRCRAFT, INC.
PA-46-350P, MALIBU MIRAGE
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
(3) Adjustment
(a) Ensure that the door retaining pins protrude out the side of the door 1.00 inch when the
latch mechanism is in the closed position. (See View A, Figure 1, 52-10-00.)
(b) Close the door and turn the latch mechanism to its locked position.
(c) Turn the switch body into the pin support tube assembly until the switch activates.
(d) Tighten the switch jam nut.
(e) Connect the two leads to the switch.
(f) Repeat Steps (a) thru (e) for the other switch.
(4) Checks
Periodically check the action of the cabin door switches as follows:
(a) Insert a small blunt object into the pin support tube receptacle.
(b) Push on the switch actuating pin until an audible click is heard. Release the pin, noting
another audible click.
(c) Replace any switch in which the click action and mechanical function is doubtful.
(d) Ensure that the DOOR AJAR light in the annunciator panel comes on when the switch is
activated.
2. Baggage Compartment Door Ajar Warning
The baggage door ajar switch is located behind the baggage door latch in the longeron at W.L. 55.46. A
DOOR AJAR light is provided in the annunciator panel.
A. Adjustment
Adjust the switch by loosening one of the two locking nuts on the switch body and turning the switch
in or out until a slight lifting of the baggage door latch activates the switch.
B. Checks
Periodically check the action of the baggage door switch as follows:
(1) Slightly lift the baggage door latch, listening for audible clicks when the switch activates and
deactivates.
(2) Ensure that the DOOR AJAR light in the annunciator panel comes on when the switch is
activated.