Piper Cherokee LANCE, Service Manual

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(2) Per Calendar Year
Each Thirty (30) Days
Inspect battery, box or shelf, and cables. Flush and clean box as required and fill battery per instructions
on box or in Section X.
If installed, check portable fire extinguisher for condition and charge. Verify nozzle is unobstructed and
safety seal is intact. Determine charge by “hefting” extinguisher.
Each Ninety (90) Days
Remove, drain, and clean fuel strainer bowl and screen located in bottom of fuel selector valve.
Each Four (4) Months
Change the engine oil and full-flow cartridge-type oil filter each four (4) months or every 50 hours time-
in-service, whichever comes first.
Each Six (6) Months
If annual usage is significantly less than 100 Hours, lubricate Hartzell constant speed propeller each six
(6) months. See Hartzell Standard Practices Manual No. 202A.
Each Twelve (12) Months
In PA-32-260 S/N’s 32-1 thru 32-7800008; and, PA-32-300 S/N’s 32-40000 thru 32-7840202; for those
airplanes which have not installed new fuel senders, Piper P/N 68101-002V,
each 500 hours or annually,
whichever comes first: perform Fuel Quantity Sender Check (see Special Inspections, Procedures).
Lubricate Hartzell constant speed propeller every 100 Hours or annually, whichever comes first. If
annual usage is significantly less than 100 Hours, lubricate propeller each six (6) months. See Hartzell
Standard Practices Manual No. 202A.
Each Two (2) Years
Test and inspect the static pressure system and altimeters. Ensure compliance with the requirements of
FAR 43, Appendix E. (See FAR 91.411.)
Test and inspect the transponder. Ensure compliance with the requirements of FAR 43, Appendix F.
(See FAR 91.413.)
Each Four (4) Years
For airplanes equipped with TCM/Bendix Magnetos : overhaul or replace TCM/Bendix magnetos at
engine overhaul, or each four (4) years time-in-service, whichever comes first.
Each Five (5) Years
Overhaul or replace Hartzell constant speed propellers each five (5) or six (6) years or each 2000 or 2400
hours. (Refer to latest revision of Hartzell Service Letter No. 61 to determine specific requirements for
individual airplanes.)
PIPER CHEROKEE SIX / LANCE SERVICE MANUAL
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