SDR 96ZZZX5240

Service difficulty report · Ammeter · Piper PA34200T

Difficulty date
February 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N33156
Make and model
Piper PA34200T
Aircraft serial
347570096
Part
Ammeter
Part number
3733700
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
Dc System
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PIPER PARTS CATALOG HAS NOT YET BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT AMMETER REPLACEMENT IAW AD 86-17-01. PARTS SUPPLIERS ARE USING OLD FICHE TO SEND OUT OLD STYLE AMMETERS WHICH DO NOT COMPLY WITH PREVIOUSLY STATED AD. IN THE EVENT ONE OF THESE OLD STYLE AMMETERS IS INSTALLED, IT COULD CAUSE A POSSIBLE SHORT CIRCUIT AND/OR SMOKE AND FIRE IN THE COCKPIT. OLD STYLE PART NR 37337-00.

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