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AD/PA-22/24 Amdt 1 - Right Hand Fuel Tank Quantity Gauge - Placard

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What this is: An Airworthiness Directive (a legally binding safety order from the aviation regulator) requiring a warning label on the fuel gauge of certain light aircraft.

Who it affects: Owners and operators of Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer and Colt aircraft with serial numbers 22-1 through 22-7642.

What you must do: Install a placard (a permanent warning label) on the right-hand fuel tank quantity gauge, following the instructions in Piper Service Bulletin No. 250A. This must be completed within 100 hours of flight time after 29 May 1970.

Why it matters: The placard warns pilots about potential inaccuracies or specific limitations of the right fuel tank gauge, helping prevent fuel starvation and engine failure in flight.

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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Right Hand Fuel Tank Quantity Gauge - Placard 5/70

Applicability: All models with S/Nos. 22-1 to 22-7642. Document: Piper SB No. 250A.

Compliance: Within 100 hours time in service after 29 May 1970.

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