Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain Illustrated Parts Catalog Manual 2017 PDF

Description

Comprehensive Parts Identification for the Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain

This official Piper Aircraft Parts Catalog is a direct digital reproduction of the document used by Piper service centers to order and track every component of the PA-31-350 Chieftain. This is the master guide for identifying parts, understanding their assembly, and ensuring you are ordering the correct component for your specific aircraft serial number.

Covering production from 1973 through the 1984 model year, this catalog is an indispensable tool for maintenance planning, restoration projects, and parts procurement. Every major assembly of the aircraft is broken down into clear, detailed illustrations with corresponding part numbers, names, and usage notes. It covers a vast range of model years and serial numbers, providing the cross-referencing needed to source parts for older and newer Cheiftains.

File Details

• Manual Type: Aircraft Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC)
• Aircraft Model: Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain
• Language: English
• Page Count: 871 Pages
• File Format: PDF
• Document Number: 761-487
• Revision Date: February 27, 2017
• Publisher: Piper Aircraft, Inc.

What’s Covered in This Parts Catalog

The manual is organized into 14 major sections covering the complete aircraft. The listing of sections and major systems included in this document is as follows:

• SECTION I – WING GROUP: Wing panel installations, leading edge assemblies, aileron and flap assemblies, wing fillets, and aileron control balance.
• SECTION II – FUSELAGE GROUP: Complete fuselage assembly, including the upper forward/cabin/lower forward/aft sections. It covers cabin interior finishing, headliners, carpets, baggage compartments, and exterior window and windshield installations.
• SECTION III – TAIL SURFACES GROUP: Fin, rudder, and elevator assemblies, including all structural components and control tabs. Landing gear installations (main and nose) and brake systems.
• SECTION IV – LANDING GEAR GROUP: Main and nose landing gear installations, wheel assemblies (Cleveland and Goodyear), brake assemblies (Cleveland and Goodyear), steering mechanisms, and master cylinder/parking brake valve systems.
• SECTION V – CABIN EQUIPMENT GROUP: Furnishings installations for various configurations (Cargo, Commuter, Executive), seats, interiors, privacy curtains, refreshment cabinets, toilets, and oxygen system installations.
• SECTION VI – INSTRUMENTS GROUP: Instrument panel installations, dual instrument panels, air and fluid lines, pressure systems (single and dual), static pressure system, and tachometer shaft installation.
• SECTION VII – POWER PLANT GROUP: Engine and propeller assemblies, engine baffles, oil cooler and breather systems, engine controls, and detailed nacelle structures.
• SECTION VIII – FUEL SYSTEM GROUP: Left and right engine fuel systems, fuel flow/pressure gauge installations, fuel controls, and main/auxiliary fuel cells and liners.
• SECTION IX – CONTROL SYSTEM GROUP: Pedestal installations, aileron/rudder/elevator control and trim systems, flap control, control wheel, and rudder pedal installations.
• SECTION X – HYDRAULIC SYSTEM GROUP: Forward and aft hydraulic system installations, hydraulic pumps, and powerpack assemblies (Ozone and Wiebel).
• SECTION XI – ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP: Heater and defroster systems, ventilation, air conditioning (condenser, evaporator, freon system), oxygen systems (forward and aft bottle), and pneumatic deicing systems.
• SECTION XII – ELECTRICAL SYSTEM GROUP: Forward and aft electrical systems, fuselage harnesses, primary and auxiliary power, switch/circuit breaker systems, overhead switch panel, landing lights, propeller electric deicer, windshield wipers, and strobe lights.
• SECTION XIII – ELECTRONICS GROUP: Radar installations (Bendix RDR-110, RDR-130, RDR-140, RDR-150, RDR-160, RDR-230 HP, RCA, King), autopilot installations (AltiMatic Pilot III B-1, AltiMatic V F/D-1, AltiMatic V-1, Bendix FCS-810, AltiMatic X, King KAP-200/KFC-200, Century 41), and various avionics components like RMI, marker beacons, and ELT installations.
• SECTION XIV – MISCELLANEOUS GROUP: Placards, exterior stencils, optional equipment kits, repair kits, and special tools.

This manual also contains crucial sections like the ‘Revision Status’ which lists all update dates back to 1975, ensuring you know you are working with a current, up-to-date parts reference. ‘How to Identify a Part’ and ‘How to Order Parts’ guides are included to help you navigate the catalog and order parts efficiently. The standard paint chart is also included, aiding in the restoration or repainting of your aircraft.

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Why This Manual is Indispensable

The Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain is a complex aircraft, and having the correct part numbers is critical for every maintenance and repair task. Whether you are rebuilding an engine, replacing a control cable, upgrading avionics, or simply performing routine maintenance and need a replacement part, this catalog provides the precise information needed to order the correct Piper part. It eliminates the guesswork and potential costly errors associated with ordering incorrect components.

With this manual, you can verify part numbers, understand the hierarchical assembly of components, and communicate effectively with Piper parts distributors. For aircraft owners, mechanics, repair stations, and restorers, this is the definitive parts reference for the Chieftain.

Instant Digital Delivery

Your purchase provides immediate access to a high-quality digital copy of the official Piper Parts Catalog. This PDF can be downloaded to your computer, tablet, or smartphone for easy access in the hangar, office, or field. You can print specific pages for reference or keep the entire manual on a portable device, ensuring you always have the information at your fingertips without the bulk of a physical book.