1961 Piper Comanche 250


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1961 PIPER COMANCHE 250

N7429P

PA24-250    S/N: 24-2617

Engine: Lycoming 0-540 AID5   S/N: L-3996-40

 

Engine TT: 3075.9   TTAF: 4252.9   TSMOH: (TOP): 429.53 (BOT): 1801.9

Certificate of Airworthiness issued: 3/16/1961 by Mr. J.W. McNary, Piper Aircraft Corporation

Aircraft Re-Painted in 1977: 817 U White, 48 UH Red, 99 U Black

Main Aircraft Logbook #1 Last Entry: Oct. 21, 1977. Moved to Logbook #2.

Auto Pilot System removed in June 1977

FAA reports: 04-24-1978 - fuel exhaustion leading to a forced landing with damage

Repairs accomplished at Decatur Aviation, Decatur, IL. 6/20/1979 TTAF: 1244.94

FAA 337 dated 5/5/79 & FAA 337 dated 6/20/79 on file

6/1/1979 - AD 74-13-03 – Stabilator Bolts – New Bolts installed Terminating Action of the AD.

TTAF: 1233

7/14/1981 – Engine Overhaul accomplished at G&N Aircraft, Griffith, IA.

TTAF: 2451.37

5/19/1993 – AD 77-13-21 1,000 hr inspection C/W at TTAF: 3435.8. Next Due at 4435.8

Currently due in 182.9 hrs.

1/04/2001 – Engine TOP O/H Completed at G&N Aircraft, Griffith, IA.

ETT: 2646.37   TTAF: 4252.9   TSMOH: TOP: 0 / BOT: 1372.37

FAA reports: 03-27-2009 a gear-up landing and prop strike

9/14/09 - Prop O/H by Sensenich Propellor Service, Gainesville, GA.  Prop S/N: A557621 / A57945

Engine Teardown and Inspection performed by Fred Lawshe – FAA IA 1891599 – Pearl River, LA.

12/2010 – New NLG Motor installed

2011 - AIRCRAFT SOLD TO JAMES BARRY BARNETT BY FRED LAWSHE (FAA IA1891599)

2/27/2012 – New Battery installed on Aircraft

6/25/2012 – Replaced ELT Battery, Interior and Baggage Compartment Refurbished

7/12/2012 – Replaced Left MLG Tire and Installed New Sky-Tec Starter Model # 149-NL.

11/15/12 – TTAF: 4200.9 - Replaced both landing lights, Left and Right I/B Fuel Tank Caps, C/W AD77-13-21 by removal and replacement of Bungee Cords

11/1/14 – AD97-18-02 R1 – C/W 5 year inspection on Prop. All work performed IAW Hartzell Specifications.

11/1/14 – 91.411 & 91.413 C/W by Hartzell Aviation TTAF: 4252.9

9/15/2015 – C/W following Airworthiness Directives:

AD 77-13-21 – Removed and Replaced Bungee Cords

AD 68-13-03 – Fuel Cell Inspections

AD 68-05-01 - Ref Para “F” – Exhaust

AD 76-07-12 – Switch Op Ck

AD 79-20-10 – IAW Piper SL 850

AD 97-01-01 R1 - MLG Brace Studs By Insp


9/5/2016 – The Following Discrepancies were found and corrected during Annual Inspection:


  1. NLG Tire will not hold Pressure: Corrective Action: Replaced NLG tire with new tire.

     

  2. Main Ship Battery Will Not Hold Charge: Corrective Action: Replaced Battery with New Gill Battery

  3. RMLG Strut will not hold Pressure: Corrective Action: Replaced Strut Valve: Leak Ck Good.

  4. Removed and Replaced All Nav Light Bulbs and rewired worn wing tip ground wires.

  5. Pitot Tube Clogged – Blew Out Obstruction in tube.

  6. Engine Oil drained and changed adding 10 qts of Aeroshell 10W-50.

  7. Fuel Strainer clogged and Gasket worn and Leaking. Cleaned debris and drained and sumped all tanks. Installed new gasket. Leak Ck Good.

  8. AD 68-05-01 – Exhaust Mufflers – C/W

  9. AD 68-13-03 – Fuel Cells – C/W

  10. AD 75-12-06 - Fin Forward Spar – C/W

  11. AD 76-07-12 – Bendix Switches – C/W

  12. AD 77-13-21 – Bungee Cords by Inspection  – C/W

  13. AD 79-20-10 – Aileron Nose Rib – By Inspection – C/W

  14. All Flight Controls and Pulleys cleaned and Lubed IAW Piper Service Manual.

9/9/2016 – Annual Signed off by David Bogar IA 455216543. All discrepancies C/W.

FAA AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE UPDATE:

77-13-21 – 1,000 hour inspection next due in 182.9 hours (TTAF: 4435.8)

97-01-01 R1 – Main Landing Gear Collapse next due 482.1 hours (TTAF: 4735.7)

2012-17-06 – Stabilator Horn Assembly - TTAF at time of Effective Date was TTAF: 4200.9. AD Compliance Time is TTAF: 4300.9.




1961 Piper Comanche 250 1961 Piper Comanche 250 1961 Piper Comanche 250
1961 Piper Comanche 250 1961 Piper Comanche 250 1961 Piper Comanche 250
1961 Piper Comanche 250 1961 Piper Comanche 250 1961 Piper Comanche 250
1961 Piper Comanche 250 1961 Piper Comanche 250 1961 Piper Comanche 250


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