Piper Cherokee LANCE, Service Manual

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PIPER CHEROKEE SIX / LANCE SERVICE MANUAL
07/15/06 III - INSPECTION
4H3
C. Severe Turbulence, Hard or Overweight Landing (continued)
Item Inspection Inspection Interval
Wheels, Tires, Brakes. Cracks, chips, loose or cracked Each occurrence,
(Not required for mounting bolts, alignment of slippage before further flight.
severe turbulence.) marks, sidewall distress, hydraulic or
air leaks. Inspect the wheels (dye
penetrant method) and wheel bolts
(magnetic particle method).
Wheel Wells and Landing Buckling, cracks, overstress, wing skin Each occurrence,
Gear attach points. buckling, and side brace for before further flight.
(Not required for damage and condition. Inspect
severe turbulence.) landing gear attachment bolts
(magnetic particle method).
Wings. Wing attach bolts for slippage, damage Each occurrence,
and overstress. Upper and lower wing before further flight.
skins for wrinkles, cracks, popped or
loose rivets.
Remove access plates and inspect for
internal damage to ribs, stringers and
sparwebs; and fuel tanks for damage,
attachment, and leaks.
Engine. Engine mounts for distortion and Each occurrence,
damage to elastomeric parts. before further flight.
Propeller for evidence of ground strike
(i.e. - hard or overweight landing).
Fuselage. Loose or missing rivets, door alignment, Each occurrence,
windows and attachments for overstress, before further flight.
cracks or damage. Wing carry through
member for overstress damage.
Stringers, bulkheads, keel beams for
buckling, cracks, or damage. Avionics,
instruments and accessories installation
for security and operation.
Empennage. Skins for buckling wrinkles, loose or Each occurrence,
missing rivets. Stabilator, rudder, and before further flight.
vertical fin for security of attachment
and overstress of bolts. Ribs, stringers
for buckling, cracks and damage.