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Airworthiness directives · 11
ADs whose products are models on this data sheet, matched by model and maker.
AD 2015-08-04WingsAD 96-09-06Air Filter AssembliesAD 85-06-04Fuel TankAD 78-10-03Fuel VentingAD 68-05-01Exhaust MufflersAD 58-12-02Aileron Hinge BracketsAD 58-01-07Control System TurnbucklesAD 52-07-03Lift Strut ReworkAD 47-50-03Canvas Seat InspectionAD 49-14-01Elevator Connector Tube FittingAD 93-10-06HistoricalCorroded Wing Lift Struts or Cracked Forks
Registered aircraft
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Piper J-3104 registered aircraftPiper-Dahl J-32 registered aircraftPiper Whitaker J31 registered aircraftPiper-Ford J31 registered aircraftPiper-Green-Lewis J-3 CUBY1 registered aircraftPiper J-3 REPLICA0 registered aircraftPiper-Long Beach City College J-30 registered aircraftPiper/Adrion Advisors PIPER J-30 registered aircraftPiper/Bristow J3 CUB0 registered aircraft
STCs approved under this data sheet · 42
STC SA04652CHTo allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specificationSTC SA02525LAInstallation of Wheel and Brake AssembliesSTC SA00715CHInstallation of Air Energy Service P/N J-3-212 ball type, sight fuel tank quantity gauge on the side of an AESI P/N AESI-125 12-gallon wing tank.
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MODELS: Piper J-3, 2 PCI-SM
J.C. NUMBER: ATC 660
Engine Continental A-40, A-40-2, A-40-3 or A-40-4 (see also
Item 305 and NOTE 4
Placard limits А-40. А-40-2, А-40-3:
Maximum, except take-off
-- in.ig.. 2550 rpm (37 hp)
Take-off (one minute
-- in. Hg.. 2550 rpm (37 hp)
A-40-4:
Maximum, except take-off
-- in. Hg.. 2575 pm (40 hp)
Take-off (one minute)
- in.Hg.. 2575 rpm (40 hp)
Fropeller saximum permissible diameter 81 inches
Fuel capacity 9 gallons (one tank in fuselage) (-18)
Cil capacity 1 gallon (in engine crankcase)
No. passengers 1 (+9) and (+36)
zaggage Landplane - 20 1bs. (+44)
Seaplane - 12 1bs. (Placard compartment:
anchor and rope 12 1bs. when carried.")
Weights Empty - Use actual (Seaplane approximately 88 lbs.
net increase over landplane.)
Standard
C.G. limits кат ране ( 10-6) nd (02.7)
Seaplane
-- (+10.2) and (+20.8) (Edo D-1070 floats)
- (11.8) and (+23) (Edo 54-1140 floats)
Specification basis Approved Type Certificate No. 660
serial numbers 1100 thru 1200, and 1999 and up manufactured prior
to 10/15/39 eligible. Approval expired as of that
date. (See NOTE 4.)
EQUIPMENT: (Datum is wing leading edge) (* Means net increase)
Class I:
(a) Iandplane:
101.
adjustable pitch) 9 1hs.
102. 21 Ibs. (+3)
103. Tail skid 4 los.
Seaplane: Item 101 PIUS
151. Edo D-1070 float installation 145 Its.
152. Auxiliary fin (on left and right
stabilizer) (See NOTE3)
153. Diagonal tension straps under front seat
Class II:
Iandplane:
Miscellaneous items as noted in
approved weight and balance report.
(b) Seaplane: Items 200 and 309
Class III:
Wheels
18x8-3 (Goodyear INBM) Net decrease 2 lbs.
8.00-4 (Hayes 840) No weight change
8.00-4 (Hayes 841) with krakes 4 1bs. *
Steerable tail wheel with 6 × 2.00
3 1bs. *
Aircraft Associates
(Drawing E-4)
Aero Activities
(Drawing
302. Battery (Reading 3-BRI-6) 8 lbs.
303. Carburetor heater 2 lhs.
304. Combination carburetor and cabin heater 3 Ibs. (-39)
306. Dual ignition engine - Continental
(Placard limits same as for
13 lts.* (-39)
306.
20 1bs. (+9)
20 1bs. (+36)
307. Miscellaneous extra instruments
308. Emergency exit
309- Everel single blade propeller 2 1cs."
310- Wheel streamlines ‹ 1bs.
311. 12 gallon fuel tank (replacing 9 gallon
312. Frieze type balanced ailerons No weight change
313- Skis (use actual weight)
(a) Piper S-1000
(b) Air Transport A, 1220-480 or
1460-580
(c) Federal SA-1, SA-2, SC-1 Or SC-2
(d) Marston MFS-1200 or MFS-1600
(e) Washington Aircraft 1200
(E) Fairbanks MF-5
(g) Aviation Service B
(h) Heath 665
314. Dual brake installation
(Drawing D4101-C)
315. Two-hinge tail surfaces D-4152-C
and D4157-C
Seaplane:
(See NOTE 3) 147 1bs.
Some aircraft of this model incorporate splices near the tip in the
wing spars made at the factory.
ecified ate a feet in for equipment
- Landplane
- skiplane - not eligible. structure complies with Canadian
requirements when Item 313(a) or equivalent is installed.
- Seaplane - maximum standard weight 1070 1bs.
(b) Britain provided rear spars are reinforced in accordance with
Piper Drawing J2-115. If 13/16 inch spars are used, they must also be
reinforced in accordance with Piper Drawing J3-A-107.
(c) Australia provided that:
Wing spars are reinforced in accordance with Piper Drawing
J2-L15. If 13/16 inch rear spars are used they must also be
reinforced in accordance with Piper Drawing J3-A-107.
(2) The following placard speeds are displayed:
Level flight or climb 72 mph Ind.
Glide or dive 108 mph Ind.
(d) All other countries.
NOTE 3. Item 152 unnecessary when item 351 installed.
NOTE 4. Serial number 2309 also eligible as landplane with the following:
Engine Franklin 4AC-150 Series 40
Placard limits Maximum, except take-off
-- in. Ag.. 1875 rpm (40 hp)
Take-off (one minute)
1875 rpm (40 hp)
Propeller Maximum permissible diameter 79 inches
Placard speeds Level flight or climb - 78 mph Ind.
Glide or dive - 108 mph Ind.
NOTE: Great Britain
and Australia.
A.M.I.N. not pertinent.)