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    How to use a technically grounded PA34?

    Hello, A pilot friend of mine who owns a Seneca has noticed considerable damage to the camshafts and turbos. In the worst case scenario, costs of $150,000 are to be expected, so that my friend is planning not to have the Seneca repaired, but to use it as a future spare parts store for another...
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    Upgrade PA34 Seneca from 93 to 123 gal from outparted wings?

    Hello, Is it technically possible to extend existing 93 gal tanks of a PA34 with 123 gal tanks from parted out wings from another pa34 with appropriate size/volume? Any considerations from legal point of view? Any estimation regarding effort/costs/working hours? Best regards
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    PA34 - trim wheel inspection during 100h inspection?

    Hello, As per the Maintenance Manual, how must the elevator trim system of a PA34 be examined? Is a visual inspection of the cables adequate or does the elevator trim wheel, in which the elevator trim cable is connected, also have to be examined visually for wearing?
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    TCM Turbocharger 646396 replacement

    thanks for the hints regarding Garry - I have already been in contact with him but he says they are waiting for parts from Hartzell themselves so they have no availabilities.
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    TCM Turbocharger 646396 replacement

    Hello all, Both turbochargers on my Piper need to be replaced; currently they are hardly available or very expensive. Are there any alternatives? Thanks!
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