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This data sheet which is a part of type certificate No. A7SO, prescribes conditions and limitations under which the product
for which the type certificate was issued meets the airworthiness requirements of the Federal Aviation Regulations.
Type Certificate Holder Record The New Piper Aircraft, Inc transferred TC A7SO to Piper Aircraft, Inc on August
7, 2006
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Spinner: Piper P/N 96388 Spinner Assembly and P/N 96836 Cap Assembly, or
P/N 78359-0 Spinner Assembly and P/N 96836-2 Cap Assembly (See NOTE 4)
Governor Assembly:
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor, Model F-6-18AL (Right);
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor, Model F-6-18A (Left).
Avoid continuous operation between 2200 and 2400 r.p.m. unless aircraft is
equipped with Hartzell propellers which incorporates Hartzell damper on both left
and right engine as noted above.
C.G. Range (Gear Extended) S/N 34-E4, 34-7250001 through 34-7250214 (See NOTE 3):
(+86.4) to (+94.6) at 4000 lb.
(+82.0) to (+94.6) at 3400 lb.
(+80.7) to (+94.6) at 2780 lb.
Maximum Baggage 200 lb. (100 lb. at +22.5, 100 lb. at +178.7)
Manufacturer's Serial Number 34-E4, 34-7250001 through 34-7450220 (See NOTE 7).
II. - Model PA-34-200T (Seneca II), 7 PCLM (Normal Category), Approved July 18, 1974.
Same as Model PA-34-200 series except engine installation, maximum gross weight, and other minor changes.
Engine Limits For all operations, 2575 r.p.m. and 40" Hg.
Manifold pressure, 200 hp @ S.L. and 215 hp @ 12,000 ft.
Right engine
1 Hartzell, Hub Model BHC-C2YF-2 ( )L ( )F (See NOTE 10)
or BHC-C2YF-2 ( )L ( )UF; Blade Model FJC8459-8R or FJC8459B-8R.
Propeller and Propeller Limits Diameter: Not over 76", not under 75".
(continued) No further reduction permitted.
Governor Assembly:
1 Woodward hydraulic governor, Model C210659 (left),
1 Woodward hydraulic governor, Model 210658 (right); or
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor, Model E-3 (left) and
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor, Model E-3L (right); or
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor, Model E-8L (right)
(E-8L Governor used with Synchrophaser).
Avoid continuous operation between 2000 and 2200 r.p.m. with engine manifold
pressure above 32" Hg.
Avoid continuous ground operation in cross and tail winds over 10 knots between
1700 and 2100 r.p.m..
Pitch setting: High 81.0° to 83.5°, Low 12.0° ± .2° at 30" station.
Diameter:Not over 76", not under 75".
No further reduction permitted.
Governor Assembly:
1 Woodward hydraulic governor, Model C210659 (left),
1 Woodward hydraulic governor, Model 210658 (right);
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor, Model E-3 (left),
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor, Model E-3L (right); or
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor, Model E-8L (right)
(E-8L Governor used with Synchrophasers).
Maximum Baggage 200 lb. (100 lb. at +22.5, 100 lb. at +178)
Nose Wheel
Travel (±1°) Left 27° Right 27°
IIIA. - Model PA-34-220T (Seneca III), 7 PCLM (Normal Category), Approved December 17, 1980.
Same as model PA-34-200T series except engines, windshield, instrument panel, landing gear, maximum gross weight and
other minor changes.
Engine Limits Takeoff, 5 minutes, 2800 r.p.m. and 40" Hg. manifold pressure (220 hp)
Max. Continuous, 2600 r.p.m. and 40" Hg. manifold pressure (200 hp)
Propeller and Propeller Limits Pitch setting: High 80.0° to 81.5°, Low 12.6° ± 0.2° at 30" station.
(cont'd) Diameter:Not over 76", not under 75".
No further reduction permitted.
Governor Assembly:
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-3-7 (left),
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-3-7L (right); or
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-8-7L (14V) or E-8-8L (28V) (right)
with Synchrophaser Installation, Piper Drawing 36890 or 87719.
Avoid continuous ground operation in cross and tail winds of over 10 knots
between 1700 and 2100 r.p.m.
Avoid continuous operation between 2000 and 2200 r.p.m. with manifold pressure
above 32" Hg.
Left Engine
1 McCauley, Hub Model 3AF32C508, Blade Model 82NFA-6,
Right Engine
1 McCauley, Hub Model 3AF32C509, Blade Model L82NFA-6.
Pitch setting: High 81.0° to 83.5°, Low 11.0° ± 0.2° at 30" station.
Diameter:Not over 76", not under 75".
No further reduction permitted.
Governor Assembly:
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-3-7 (left),
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-3-7L (right); or
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-8-7L (14V) or E-8-8L (28V) (right) with
Synchrophaser Installation, Piper Drawing No. 36890 or 87719.
Maximum Baggage 200 lb. (100 lb. at +22.5, 100 lb. at +178.7)
Nose Wheel
Travel (±1°) Left 27° Right 27°
Manufacturer's Serial Number 34-8133001 through 34-8633031 (14V); 3433001 through 3433172 (14V); and
3448001 through 3448037 (28V) (See NOTE 7).
IIIB. - Model PA-34-220T (Seneca IV), 6 PCLM (Normal Category), Approved November 17, 1993.
Same as Model PA-34-220T (Seneca III) except nose bowl assembly, instrument panel, interior and other minor changes.
Engine Limits Takeoff, 5 minutes, 2800 r.p.m. and 40" Hg. manifold pressure (220 hp)
Max. Continuous, 2600 r.p.m. and 40" Hg. manifold pressure (200 hp)
Pitch setting: High 80.0° to 81.5°, Low 12.6° ± 0.2° at 30 " station.
Diameter:Not over 76", not under 75".
No further reduction permitted.
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Propeller and Propeller Limits Spinner: Piper P/N 37138-0 Assembly (left hand),
(cont'd) Piper P/N 37138-1 Assembly (right hand).
Governor Assembly:
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-3-7 (left),
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-3-7L (right); or
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-8-8L (right) with Synchrophaser
Installation, Piper Drawing No. 87719.
Avoid continuous ground operation in cross and tail winds between 1700 and
2100 r.p.m..
Avoid continuous operation between 2000 and 2200 r.p.m. with manifold pressure
above 32" Hg.
Left Engine
1 McCauley, Hub Model 3AF32C508, Blade Model 82NFA-6.
Right Engine
1 McCauley, Hub Model 3AF32C509, Blade Model L82NFA-6.
Pitch setting: High 81.0° to 83.5°, Low 11.0° ± 0.2° at 30" station.
Diameter:Not over 76", not under 75".
No further reduction permitted.
Governor Assembly:
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-3-7 (left),
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-3-7L (right); or
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-8-8L (right) with Synchrophaser
Installation, Piper Drawing No. 87719.
Maximum Baggage 200 lb. (100 lb. at +22.5, 100 lb. at +178.7)
Fuel Capacity 128 gallons (2 wing tanks) at (+93.6) (123 gallons usable)
See NOTE 1 for data on system fuel.
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Nose Wheel
Travel Left 27° Right 27°
Manufacturer's Serial Number 3448038 through 3448079, and 3447001 through 3447029.
IIIC. - Model PA-34-220T (Seneca V), 6 PCLM (Normal Category), Approved December 11, 1996.
Same as Model PA-34-220T (Seneca IV) except engine installation, instrument panel, interior and other minor changes.
Engine Limits Takeoff and Maximum Continuous Operation, 2600 r.p.m. and 38" Hg.
manifold pressure (220 hp)
Pitch setting: High 80.0° to 81.5°, Low 14.6° ± 0.2° at 30" station.
Diameter:Not over 76", not under 75".
No further reduction permitted.
Governor Assembly:
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-3-9 (left),
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-3-9L (right); or
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-8-9L (right) with Synchrophaser
Installation.
Avoid continuous ground operation in cross and tail winds between 1600 and
2100 r.p.m..
Avoid continuous operation between 1900 and 2100 r.p.m. with manifold pressure
above 32" Hg.
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Pitch setting: Feather 82.1° ± 0.5°, Low 12.6° ± 0.2° at 30" station.
Diameter:Not over 76", not under 75".
No further reduction permitted.
Governor Assembly:
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-3-9 (left),
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-3-9L (right); or
1 Hartzell hydraulic governor; Model E-8-9L (right) with Synchrophaser
Installation.
Maximum Baggage 185 lb. (100 lb. at +22.5, 85 lb. at + 178.7) (S/N 3449001 through 3449310 and
3449312 through 3449322)
200 lb. (100 lb. at +22.5, 100 lb. at + 178.7) (S/N 3449311 and 3449323 and up)
Fuel Capacity 128 gallons (2 wing tanks) at (+93.6) (122 gallons usable)
See NOTE 1 for data on system fuel.
Datum 78.4" forward of wing leading edge from the inboard edge of the inboard fuel
tank.
Certification Basis Type Certificate No. A7SO issued May 7, 1971, obtained by the manufacturer
under the delegation option authorization.
Date of Type Certificate application July 23, 1968.
For aircraft equipped with Piper factory installed Avidyne Entegra Systems, the
additional certification basis for installation specific items only is: FAR
23.395(a)(b)(c), 23.683(a)(1)(2)(3)(b)(1) and 23.867(b)(1)(2) as amended by
Amendment 23-7 effective September 14, 1969; FAR 23.771(a) as amended by
Amendment 23-14 effective December 20, 1973; FAR 23.1301, 23.1335 and
23.1327 as amended by Amendment 23-20 effective September 1, 1977; FAR
23.1501 and 23.1541(a)(1)(2)(b)(1)(2) as amended by Amendment 23-21 effective
March 1, 1978; FAR 23.603 and 23.605(a) as amended by Amendment 23-23
effective October 10, 1978; FAR 23.1523 as amended by Amendment 23-34
effective February 17, 1987; FAR 23.1322, 23.1331 and 23.1357(a)(2)(b)(c)(d) as
amended by Amendment 23-43 effective May 10, 1993; FAR 23.305, 23.397(a)(b),
23.613, 23.773(a)(1)(2), 23.1525 and 23.1549(a)(b)(c)(d) as amended by
Amendment 23-45 effective September 7, 1993; FAR 23.301, 23.337(a)(1)(b)(1),
23.341(a), 23.473, 23.561(b)(3)(e), 23.607 and 23.611 as amended by Amendment
23-48 effective March 11, 1996; FAR 23.1303(a)(b)(f),
23.1309(a)(1)(3)(b)(c)(1)(2)(i)(iii)(3)(d)(e), 23.1311(a)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(b)(c),
23.1321(a)(b)(c)(d)(e), 23.1323(a)(c), 23.1329(d)(e)(f)(g)(h),
23.1351(a)(1)(2)(i)(b)(1)(i)(2)(3)(d), 23.1353(d)(h), 23.1359(c),
23.1361(a)(b)(1)(2)(3), 23.1365(a)(b)(d)(e)(f) and 23.1431(a)(b)(d)(e) as amended
by Amendment 23-49 effective March 11, 1996; FAR 23.1325(a)(b)(1)(2)(ii),
23.1543(b)(c), 23.1545(a)(b)(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(c), 23.1555(a)(b)(c)(d),
23.1563(a)(b), 23.1581(a)(b)(2)(3)(f), 23.1583(m) and 23.1585(j) as amended by
Amendment 23-50 effective March 11, 1996; FAR 23.777(a)(b), 23.955(a)(3) and
23.1337 as amended by Amendment 23-51 effective March 11, 1996; 23.1305(a)(b)
as amended by Amendment 23-52 effective July 25, 1996; and Special Condition for
HIRF (Docket No. CE235, Special Condition 23-175-SC), date December 1, 2005
. Eligible Serial Numbers 3449311 and 3449323 and up.
For aircraft equipped with Piper factory installed Garmin G600 system (See
Piper Drawing 104400), the additional certification basis for installation
specific items only is:
14 CFR 23.337
14 CFR 23.341
14 CFR 23.395
14 CFR 23.397
14 CFR 23.561 (a)(b)(3)(e)
14 CFR 23.603
14 CFR 23.605 (a)
14 CFR 23.607 (a)
14 CFR 23.611
14 CFR 23.613 (a)
14 CFR 23.771 (a)
14 CFR 23.773 (a)(1)(2)
14 CFR 23.777 (a)(b)
14 CFR 23.867
14 CFR 23.1301 (a)(b)(c)(d)
14 CFR 23.1303 (a)(b)(c)(f)
14 CFR 23.1308 (a)(b)(c)
14 CFR 23.1309 (a)(1)(a)(3)(b)(1)(b)(2)(b)(3)(b)(4)(c)(d)(e)
14 CFR 23.1311 (a)(1)(a)(2)(a)(3)(a)(4)(a)(5)(a)(6)(a)(7)(b)(c)
14 CFR 23.1321 (a)(b)(c)(d)(1)(d)(2)(d)(3)(d)(4)(d)(5)(e)
14 CFR 23.1322 (e)
14 CFR 23.1323 (a)(c)
14 CFR 23.1325 (b)(1)(b)(2)
14 CFR 23.1327
14 CFR 23.1329
14 CFR 23.1331 (a)(b)(1)
14 CFR 23.1335
14 CFR 23.1351 (a)(1)(a)(2)(i)
14 CFR 23.1353 (h)
14 CFR 23.1357 (a)(b)(d)
14 CFR 23.1359 (c)
14 CFR 23.1365 (a)(b)(d)(e)
14 CFR 23.1431 (a)(b)(e)
14 CFR 23.1501
14 CFR 23.1523
14 CFR 23.1529
14 CFR 23.1541 (a)(b)
14 CFR 23.1543 (b)(c)
14 CFR 23.1545 (a)(b)
14 CFR 23.1547
14 CFR 23.1563 (a)(b)
14 CFR 23.1581 (a)(b)(c)(f)
14 CFR 23.1583 (h)(m)
14 CFR 23.1585 (j)
For aircraft equipped with Piper factory installed optional Garmin International Model G1000 Integrated
Avionics System, the additional certification basis for installation specific items only is:
14 CFR Part 23 regulations: 23.207(a)(b)(c) as amended by Amdt. 23-45; 23.21, 23.23(a), 23.25, 23.29,
23.251, 23.301(a)(b)(c), 23.303, 23.305, 23.307, 23.337, 23.341(a)(c), 23.473, 23.561(a)(b)(3)(e), 23.601,
23.603, 23.605(a), 23.607, 23.609, 23.611, 23.613, 23.625, 23.627, 23.729(e)(f), 23.771(a), 23.773(a)(1)(2),
23.777(a)(b), 23.867, 23.1301, 23.1305(a)(1)(2)(3)(b)(2)(3)(i)(4)(i)(b)(5)(6)(i), 23.1306, 23.1307,
23.1308(a)(b)(c), 23.1309(a)(1)(3)(b)(c)(d)(e), 23.1311, 23.1321, 23.1322, 23.1323(a)(c),
23.1325(a)(b)(1)(2)(i), 23.1326, 23.1327(a), 23.1329(d)(g)(h), 23.1335, 23.1337(b)(1)(4),
23.1351(a)(1)(2)(i)(b)(1)(i)(3)(c)(4)(d), 23.1353, 23.1357, 23.1359(c), 23.1361(a)(c), 23.1365, 23.1367,
23.1381, 23.1416 (c), 23.1431(a)(b)(e), 23.1441(c), 23.1501, 23.1507, 23.1523, 23.1525, 23.1529,
23.1541(a)(b), 23.1543(b)(c), 23.1545(a)(b), 23.1549(a)(b)(c), 23.1553, 23.1555(a)(b)(e)(1), 23.1563(a)(b),
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For aircraft equipped with Piper factory installed optional Garmin International Model GFC700 AFCS, the
additional certification basis for installation specific items only is:
14 CFR Part 23 Regulations: 23.1419(b)(c), as amended by Amdt. 23-14, 23.207(a)(b)(c)(d)(e) 23.21(b),
23.23(a)(b)(3), 23.25(a)(1)(iii)(b), 23.29, 23.143(a)(b), 23.207(a)(b)(c)(d)(e), 23.301(a)(b)(c), 23.303,
23.305, 23.307, 23.337, 23.397, 23.399, 23.341(a)(c), 23.473, 23.561(a)(b)(3)(e), 23.601, 23.603, 23.605(a),
23.607, 23.609, 23.611, 23.613, 23.625, 23.627, 23.681, 23.683, 23.693, 23.771(a), 23.777(a)(b), 23.867,
23.1141(d), 23.1301, 23.1306, 23.1308(a)(b)(c), 23.1309(a)(1)(3)(b)(c)(d)(e), 23.1311(a)(3)(4)(6),
23.1321(c), 23.1322(a)(b)(c)(d)(e), 23.1329(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h), 23.1335, 23.1351(a)(1)(2)(i),
23.1357(a)(b)(c)(d), 23.1359(c), 23.1365, 23.1367(a)(b)(c)(d), 23.1431(a)(b)(e), 23.1501, 23.1523, 23.1525,
23.1529, 23.1541(a)(b), 23.1555(a), 23.1581(a), 23.1583(g)(h)(m), 23.1585(a)(1)(j), as amended by Amdt.
23-61
NOTE 1 Current Weight and Balance Report, including list of equipment included in certificated
empty weight, and loading instructions when necessary, must be provided for each aircraft at
the time of original certification.
The certificated empty weight and corresponding center of gravity locations must include
undrainable system oil (not included in oil capacity) and unusable fuel as noted below:
Fuel: 30.0 lb. at (+103.0) for PA-34 series, except Model PA-34-220T
(Seneca V), S/N 3449001 and up
Fuel: 36.0 lb. at (+103.0) for Model PA-34-220T (Seneca V), S/N 3449001
and up
Oil: 6.2 lb. at (+ 39.6) for Model PA-34-200
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NOTE 2 All placards required in the approved Airplane Flight Manual or Pilot's Operating Handbook
and approved Airplane Flight Manual of Pilot's Operating Handbook supplements must be
installed in the appropriate location.
NOTE 3 The Model PA-34-200; S/N 34-E4, 34-7250001 through 34-7250189, may be operated at a
maximum takeoff weight of 4200 lb. when Piper Kit 760-607 is installed. S/N 34-7250190
through 34-7250214 may be operated at a maximum takeoff weight of 4200 lb. when Piper
Kit 760-611 is installed.
NOTE 4 The Model PA-34-200; S/N 34-E4, 34-7250001 through 34-7250189, may be operated
without spinner domes or without spinner domes and rear bulkheads when Piper Kit 760-607
has been installed. S/N 34-7250190 through 34-7250214 may be operated without spinner
domes or without spinner domes and rear bulkhead when Piper Kit 760-611 has been
installed. The Model PA-34-200; S/N 34-7250215 through 34-7450220, and the Model
PA-34-200T; S/N 34-7570001 through 34-8170092, may be operated without spinner domes
or without spinner domes and rear bulkheads.
The Model PA-34-200T; S/N 34-7970001 through 34-8170092, equipped with McCauley
three-bladed propellers, may be operated with spinner dome and rear bulkhead removed.
The Model PA-34-220T; S/N 34-8133001 through 34-8633031, 3433001 through 3433172,
and 3448001 through 3448037, with two-bladed Hartzell propellers may be operated without
spinner domes or without spinner domes and rear bulkheads. With three-bladed McCauley
propellers, this model may be operated without spinner dome and rear bulkhead.
NOTE 5 The Model PA-34-200 may be operated in known icing conditions when equipped with
spinner assembly and the following kits:
(a) S/N 34-E4, 34-7250001 through 34-7250189: Piper Kit 760-781V and Piper Kit 760-607
(See NOTE 3).
(b) S/N 34-7250190 through 34-7250214: Piper Kit 760-781V and Piper Kit 760-611
(See NOTE 3).
(c) S/N 34-7250215 through 34-7450220: Piper Kit 760-781V.
NOTE 6 Model PA-34-200T; S/N 34-7570001 through 34-8170092, may be operated in known icing
conditions when equipped with deicing equipment installed per Piper Drawing No. 37700
and spinner assembly.
NOTE 7 The following serial numbers are not eligible for import certification to the U.S.:
PA-34-200:
34-7350283, 34-7350299, 34-7350300, and 34-7450187.
PA-34-200T:
34-7570074, 34-7570136, 34-7570193, 34-7570292, 34-7670045, 34-7670071, 34-7670072,
34-7670168, 34-7670261, 34-7670312, 34-7770037, 34-7770137, 34-7770206, 34-7770288,
34-7770316, 34-7770357, 34-7770367, 34-7770368, 34-7770406, 34-7870069, 34-7870098,
34-7870133, 34-7870157, 34-7870171, 34-7870172, 34-7870173, 34-7870174, 34-7870212,
34-7870213, 34-7870214, 34-7870215, 34-7870216, 34-7870217, 34-7870252, 34-7870257,
34-7870258, 34-7870313, 34-7870314, 34-7870367, 34-7870368, 34-7870369, 34-7870410,
34-7870411, 34-7870443, 34-7870444, 34-7870445, 34-7870446, 34-7870473, 34-7870474,
34-7970021, 34-7970051, 34-7970052, 34-7970087, 34-7970088, 34-7970131, 34-7970132,
34-7970133, 34-7970205, 34-7970206, 34-7970207, 34-7970374, 34-7970375, 34-7970376,
34-7970472, 34-7970473, 34-7970474, 34-7970475, 34-7970512, 34-7970513, 34-7970514,
34-8070045, 34-8070096, 34-8070097, 34-8070098, 34-8070099, 34-8070132, 34-8070202,
34-8070203, 34-8070204, 34-8070205, 34-8070276, 34-8070277, 34-8070278, 34-8070279,
34-8070280, 34-8070298, 34-8070299, 34-8070300, 34-8070301, 34-8170012, 34-8170013,
34-8170014, and 34-8170015.
PA-34-220T:
34-8133039, 34-8133083, 34-8133125, 34-8133126, 34-8133127, 34-8133128, 34-8133129,
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NOTE 8 Model PA-34-200; S/N 34-E4, S/N 34-7250001 through 34-7450220, and Model
PA-34-200T; S/N 34-7570001 through 34-8170092, and Model PA-34-220T may be
operated subject to the limitations listed in the Airplane Flight Manual or Pilot's Operating
Handbook with rear cabin and cargo door removed.
NOTE 9 In the following serial numbered aircraft, rear seat location is farther aft as shown and the
center seats may be removed and replaced by CLUB SEAT INSTALLATION, which has a
more aft C.G. location as shown in "No. of Seats," above:
NOTE 16 With Piper Kit 766-632 (or equivalent 88247-{ }) installed, weights are as follows:
4430 lb. - Ramp
4407 lb. - Takeoff, Landing and Zero Fuel (See POH VB-1649, VB-1955 or VB-
2193).
NOTE 17 The bolt and stack-up that connect the upper drag link to the nose gear trunnion are
required to be replaced every 500 hours time-in-service. The part numbers are as follows:
1. Piper P/N 400 274 (AN7-35) bolt or Piper P/N 693 215 (NAS6207-50D) bolt;
2. Piper P/N 407 591 (AN960-716L) washer, as applicable;
3. Piper P/N 407 568 (AN 960-716) washer, as applicable;
4. Piper P/N 404 396 (AN 320-7) nut; and
5. Piper P/N 424 085 cotter pin.
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