Malibu Boats PA-46-310P Owner's manual

MALIBU
PA-46-310P
SN 4608008
THRU 4608140
PILOT’S
OPERATING
HANDBOOK
AND
FAA APPROVED
AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL
AIRPLANE AIRPLANE
SERIAL NO. _______________________REGIST. NO.___________________________
PA-46-310P
REPORT: VB-1300 FAA APPROVED BY:
D. H. TROMPLER
D.O.A. NO. SO-1
DATE OF APPROVAL: PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
AUGUST 6, 1986 VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
THIS HANDBOOK INCLUDES THE MATERIAL REQUIRED TO BE FURNISHED TO THE
PILOT BY THE FEDERAL AVIATION REGULATIONS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER AND CONSTITUTES THE FAA APPROVED
AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL. THIS HANDBOOK MUST BE CARRIED IN THE AIRPLANE
AT ALL TIMES.
MALIBU
PA-46-310P
SN 4608008
THRU 4608140
PILOT’S
OPERATING
HANDBOOK
AND
FAA APPROVED
AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL
AIRPLANE AIRPLANE
SERIAL NO. _______________________REGIST. NO.___________________________
PA-46-310P
REPORT: VB-1300 FAA APPROVED BY:
D. H. TROMPLER
D.O.A. NO. SO-1
DATE OF APPROVAL: PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
AUGUST 6, 1986 VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
THIS HANDBOOK INCLUDES THE MATERIAL REQUIRED TO BE FURNISHED TO THE
PILOT BY THE FEDERAL AVIATION REGULATIONS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER AND CONSTITUTES THE FAA APPROVED
AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL. THIS HANDBOOK MUST BE CARRIED IN THE AIRPLANE
AT ALL TIMES.
REVISED: APRIL 27, 1990 REVISED: APRIL 27, 1990
FOR REFERENCE ONLY
NOT FOR FLIGHT

WARNING
EXTREME CARE MUST BE EXERCISED TO LIMIT THE USE OF
THIS HANDBOOK TO APPLICABLE AIRCRAFT. THIS HAND-
BOOK IS VALID FOR USE WITH THE AIRPLANE IDENTIFIED
ON THE FACE OF THE TITLE PAGE. SUBSEQUENT REVISIONS
SUPPLIED BY PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION MUST BE
PROPERLY INSERTED.
This handbook meets GAMA Specification No. 1, SPECIFICATION FOR
PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK, issued February 15, 1975 and
revised September 1, 1984.
Published by
PUBLICATIONS DEPARTMENT
Piper Aircraft Corporation
Issued: July 1, 1986
REPORT: VB-1300
ii
WARNING
EXTREME CARE MUST BE EXERCISED TO LIMIT THE USE OF
THIS HANDBOOK TO APPLICABLE AIRCRAFT. THIS HAND-
BOOK IS VALID FOR USE WITH THE AIRPLANE IDENTIFIED
ON THE FACE OF THE TITLE PAGE. SUBSEQUENT REVISIONS
SUPPLIED BY PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION MUST BE
PROPERLY INSERTED.
This handbook meets GAMA Specification No. 1, SPECIFICATION FOR
PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK, issued February 15, 1975 and
revised September 1, 1984.
Published by
PUBLICATIONS DEPARTMENT
Piper Aircraft Corporation
Issued: July 1, 1986
REPORT: VB-1300
ii
FOR REFERENCE ONLY
NOT FOR FLIGHT

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NOT FOR FLIGHT

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NOT FOR FLIGHT

PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-46-310P, MALIBU
APPLICABILITY
Application of this handbook is limited to the specific Piper PA-46-310P
model airplane designated by serial number and registration number on the
face of the title page of this handbook.
This handbook cannot be used for operational purposes unless kept in a
current status.
WARNING
INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE AND PARTS REQUIREMENTS
FOR ALL NON-PIPER APPROVED STC INSTALLATIONS ARE
NOT INCLUDED IN THIS HANDBOOK. WHEN A NON-PIPER
APPROVED STC INSTALLATION IS INCORPORATED ON THE
AIRPLANE, THOSE PORTIONS OF THE AIRPLANE
AFFECTED BY THE INSTALLATION MUST BE INSPECTED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSPECTION PROGRAM
PUBLISHED BY THE OWNER OF THE STC. SINCE NON-PIPER
APPROVED STC INSTALLATIONS MAY CHANGE SYSTEMS
INTERFACE, OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS AND
COMPONENT LOADS OR STRESSES ON ADJACENT
STRUCTURES, PIPER PROVIDED INSPECTION CRITERIA
MAY NOT BE VALID FOR AIRPLANES WITH NON-PIPER
APPROVED STC INSTALLATIONS.
ISSUED: JULY 1, 1986 REPORT: VB-1300
REVISED: OCTOBER 14, 2002 iii
PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-46-310P, MALIBU
APPLICABILITY
Application of this handbook is limited to the specific Piper PA-46-310P
model airplane designated by serial number and registration number on the
face of the title page of this handbook.
This handbook cannot be used for operational purposes unless kept in a
current status.
WARNING
INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE AND PARTS REQUIREMENTS
FOR ALL NON-PIPER APPROVED STC INSTALLATIONS ARE
NOT INCLUDED IN THIS HANDBOOK. WHEN A NON-PIPER
APPROVED STC INSTALLATION IS INCORPORATED ON THE
AIRPLANE, THOSE PORTIONS OF THE AIRPLANE
AFFECTED BY THE INSTALLATION MUST BE INSPECTED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSPECTION PROGRAM
PUBLISHED BY THE OWNER OF THE STC. SINCE NON-PIPER
APPROVED STC INSTALLATIONS MAY CHANGE SYSTEMS
INTERFACE, OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS AND
COMPONENT LOADS OR STRESSES ON ADJACENT
STRUCTURES, PIPER PROVIDED INSPECTION CRITERIA
MAY NOT BE VALID FOR AIRPLANES WITH NON-PIPER
APPROVED STC INSTALLATIONS.
ISSUED: JULY 1, 1986 REPORT: VB-1300
REVISED: OCTOBER 14, 2002 iii
FOR REFERENCE ONLY
NOT FOR FLIGHT

PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-46-310P, MALIBU
REVISIONS
The information compiled in the Pilot’s Operating Handbook, with the
exception of the equipment list, will be kept current by revisions distributed
to the airplane owners. The equipment list was current at the time the
airplane was licensed by the manufacturer and thereafter must be maintained
by the owner.
Revision material will consist of information necessary to update the
text of the present handbook and/or to add information to cover added
airplane equipment.
I. Revisions
Revisions will be distributed whenever necessary as complete page
replacements or additions and shall be inserted into the handbook in
accordance with the instructions given below:
1. Revision pages will replace only pages with the same page number.
2. Insert all additional pages in proper numerical order within each
section.
3. Insert page numbers followed by a small letter in direct sequence with
the same common numbered page.
II. Identification of Revised Material
Each handbook page is dated at the bottom of the page showing the date of
original issue and the date of the latest revision. Revised text and illustrations
are indicated by a black vertical line located along the outside margin of each
revised page opposite the revised, added, or deleted information. A vertical line
next to the page number indicates that an entire page has been changed or
added.
Vertical black lines indicate current revisions only. Correction of typographical
or grammatical errors or the physical relocation of information on a page will
not be indicated by a symbol.
ORIGINAL PAGES ISSUED
The original pages issued for this handbook prior to revision are given
below:
Title, ii through vii, 1-1 through 1-12, 2-1 through 2-11, 3-1 through 3-28,
4-1 through 4-34, 5-1 through 5-30, 6-1 through 6-19, 7-1 through 7-46, 8-1
through 8-21, 9-1 through 9-112, and 10-1 through 10-2.
REPORT: VB-1300 ISSUED: JULY 1, 1986
iv REVISED: OCTOBER 14, 2002
PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-46-310P, MALIBU
REVISIONS
The information compiled in the Pilot’s Operating Handbook, with the
exception of the equipment list, will be kept current by revisions distributed
to the airplane owners. The equipment list was current at the time the
airplane was licensed by the manufacturer and thereafter must be maintained
by the owner.
Revision material will consist of information necessary to update the
text of the present handbook and/or to add information to cover added
airplane equipment.
I. Revisions
Revisions will be distributed whenever necessary as complete page
replacements or additions and shall be inserted into the handbook in
accordance with the instructions given below:
1. Revision pages will replace only pages with the same page number.
2. Insert all additional pages in proper numerical order within each
section.
3. Insert page numbers followed by a small letter in direct sequence with
the same common numbered page.
II. Identification of Revised Material
Each handbook page is dated at the bottom of the page showing the date of
original issue and the date of the latest revision. Revised text and illustrations
are indicated by a black vertical line located along the outside margin of each
revised page opposite the revised, added, or deleted information. A vertical line
next to the page number indicates that an entire page has been changed or
added.
Vertical black lines indicate current revisions only. Correction of typographical
or grammatical errors or the physical relocation of information on a page will
not be indicated by a symbol.
ORIGINAL PAGES ISSUED
The original pages issued for this handbook prior to revision are given
below:
Title, ii through vii, 1-1 through 1-12, 2-1 through 2-11, 3-1 through 3-28,
4-1 through 4-34, 5-1 through 5-30, 6-1 through 6-19, 7-1 through 7-46, 8-1
through 8-21, 9-1 through 9-112, and 10-1 through 10-2.
REPORT: VB-1300 ISSUED: JULY 1, 1986
iv REVISED: OCTOBER 14, 2002
FOR REFERENCE ONLY
NOT FOR FLIGHT

PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-46-310P, MALIBU
PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK LOG OF REVISIONS
Current Revisions to the PA-46-350P Malibu Pilot's Operating Handbook,
REPORT: VB-1300 issued JULY 1, 1986
Revision FAA Approved
Number and Revised Description of Revisions Signature
Code Pages and Date
Rev. 1 3-21 Revised para. 3.27.
(PR870410) 4-7 Revised Before Starting
checklist.
4-10 Added Caution to
Ground Check checklist.
4-12 Added Note to Takeoff
Climb checklist.
Revised Cruise Climb checklist.
Added Warning and Note
to Cruising checklist.
Relocated info. to page 4-13.
4-13 Relocated info. from page 4-12.
Added Warning to Approach
And Landing checklist.
Revised Approach And
Landing checklist.
Relocated info. to page 4.14.
4-14 Relocated Normal and Short
Field Technique from page 4-13.
4-17 Revised para. 4.9.
4-19 Added info. to para. 4.11.
4-22 Relocated Caution from
page 4-23.
Relocated info. to page 4-23.
4-23 Revised para. 4.19.
Relocated info. from page 4-22.
Relocated Caution to
page 4-22.
4-26 Revised para. 4.25.
Relocated Note from page 4-27.
Relocated info to page 4-27.
ISSUED: JULY 1, 1986 REPORT: VB-1300
REVISED: OCTOBER 7, 1988 v
PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-46-310P, MALIBU
PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK LOG OF REVISIONS
Current Revisions to the PA-46-350P Malibu Pilot's Operating Handbook,
REPORT: VB-1300 issued JULY 1, 1986
Revision FAA Approved
Number and Revised Description of Revisions Signature
Code Pages and Date
Rev. 1 3-21 Revised para. 3.27.
(PR870410) 4-7 Revised Before Starting
checklist.
4-10 Added Caution to
Ground Check checklist.
4-12 Added Note to Takeoff
Climb checklist.
Revised Cruise Climb checklist.
Added Warning and Note
to Cruising checklist.
Relocated info. to page 4-13.
4-13 Relocated info. from page 4-12.
Added Warning to Approach
And Landing checklist.
Revised Approach And
Landing checklist.
Relocated info. to page 4.14.
4-14 Relocated Normal and Short
Field Technique from page 4-13.
4-17 Revised para. 4.9.
4-19 Added info. to para. 4.11.
4-22 Relocated Caution from
page 4-23.
Relocated info. to page 4-23.
4-23 Revised para. 4.19.
Relocated info. from page 4-22.
Relocated Caution to
page 4-22.
4-26 Revised para. 4.25.
Relocated Note from page 4-27.
Relocated info to page 4-27.
ISSUED: JULY 1, 1986 REPORT: VB-1300
REVISED: OCTOBER 7, 1988 v
FOR REFERENCE ONLY
NOT FOR FLIGHT

PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-46-310P, MALIBU
PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK LOG OF REVISIONS (cont)
Revision FAA Approved
Number and Revised Description of Revisions Signature
Code Pages and Date
Rev. 1 cont. 4-27 Relocated Note to page 4-26.
Relocated info. from page 4-26.
Revised para. 4.27.
Added Note.
4-28 Revised para. 4.27.
4-30 Added Note to para. 4.31.
Added Warning to para. 4.31.
Relocated para. 4.33 to page 4-31.
4-31 Relocated para. 4.33 from page
4-30.
Relocated Note and info. to
page 4-32 text.
4-32 Relocated Note and info. from
page 4-31.
Relocated Note to page 4-33.
4-33 Relocated Note from page 4-32.
Relocated info. to page 4-34.
4-34 Relocated info from page 4-33.
5-9 Revised Table of Contents.
5-20 Revised graph title
5-21 Added fig. 5-20.
5-22 Revised fig. 5-21.
Revised info.
7-8 Revised para. 7.7.
7-21 Revised fig. 7-13.
7-23 Revised fig. 7-15.
7-41 Revised para. 7.31.
8-11 Revised para. 8.21.
8-12 Revised para. 8.23.
9-i Revised Table of Contents.
9-82 Revised fig. 4-1.
9-113 Added D.H. Trompler
thru Supplement
9-118 No. 11.
9-119 Added Date
thru Supplement
9-124 No. 12
9-125 Added
thru Supplement
9-128 No. 13
REPORT: VB-1300 ISSUED: JULY 1, 1986
vi REVISED: APRIL 10, 1987
PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-46-310P, MALIBU
PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK LOG OF REVISIONS (cont)
Revision FAA Approved
Number and Revised Description of Revisions Signature
Code Pages and Date
Rev. 1 cont. 4-27 Relocated Note to page 4-26.
Relocated info. from page 4-26.
Revised para. 4.27.
Added Note.
4-28 Revised para. 4.27.
4-30 Added Note to para. 4.31.
Added Warning to para. 4.31.
Relocated para. 4.33 to page 4-31.
4-31 Relocated para. 4.33 from page
4-30.
Relocated Note and info. to
page 4-32 text.
4-32 Relocated Note and info. from
page 4-31.
Relocated Note to page 4-33.
4-33 Relocated Note from page 4-32.
Relocated info. to page 4-34.
4-34 Relocated info from page 4-33.
5-9 Revised Table of Contents.
5-20 Revised graph title
5-21 Added fig. 5-20.
5-22 Revised fig. 5-21.
Revised info.
7-8 Revised para. 7.7.
7-21 Revised fig. 7-13.
7-23 Revised fig. 7-15.
7-41 Revised para. 7.31.
8-11 Revised para. 8.21.
8-12 Revised para. 8.23.
9-i Revised Table of Contents.
9-82 Revised fig. 4-1.
9-113 Added D.H. Trompler
thru Supplement
9-118 No. 11.
9-119 Added Date
thru Supplement
9-124 No. 12
9-125 Added
thru Supplement
9-128 No. 13
REPORT: VB-1300 ISSUED: JULY 1, 1986
vi REVISED: APRIL 10, 1987
FOR REFERENCE ONLY
NOT FOR FLIGHT

PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-46-310P, MALIBU
PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK LOG OF REVISIONS
Revision FAA Approved
Number and Revised Description of Revisions Signature
Code Pages and Date
Rev. 2 9-i Revised Table of Contents.
(871027) 9-129 Added Supplement 14
thru
9-134
D.H.Trompler
Nov. 2, 1987
Date
Rev. 3 iv Revised Original
(871216) Pages Issued.
4-10 Revised Ground Check
checklist.
4-23 Revised para. 4.19.
4-33 Revised para. 4.45.
5-3, Revised para. 5.5.
5-6,
5-7
7-i Corrected Report number.
7-11 Corrected spelling.
7-15 Revised para. 7.15.
7-29 Corrected spelling.
7-37, Revised para. 7.29.
7-38
7-46 Revised Warning.
8-19 Added Caution.
9-23 Added fig. number.
Revised item 5.
9-24 Added fig. reference.
Revised items 6, 8, and 9.
9-28 Revised item 10.
9-29 Revised item 4.
9-58 Added fig. 7-1. Moved
info. to page 9-59.
9-59 Relocated info. from
page 9-58. Moved info.
to page 9-60.
9-60 Relocated info. from
page 9-59. Moved info.
to page 9-61.
ISSUED: OCTOBER 27, 1987 REPORT: VB-1300
REVISED: DECEMBER 16, 1987 vi-a
PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-46-310P, MALIBU
PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK LOG OF REVISIONS
Revision FAA Approved
Number and Revised Description of Revisions Signature
Code Pages and Date
Rev. 2 9-i Revised Table of Contents.
(871027) 9-129 Added Supplement 14
thru
9-134
D.H.Trompler
Nov. 2, 1987
Date
Rev. 3 iv Revised Original
(871216) Pages Issued.
4-10 Revised Ground Check
checklist.
4-23 Revised para. 4.19.
4-33 Revised para. 4.45.
5-3, Revised para. 5.5.
5-6,
5-7
7-i Corrected Report number.
7-11 Corrected spelling.
7-15 Revised para. 7.15.
7-29 Corrected spelling.
7-37, Revised para. 7.29.
7-38
7-46 Revised Warning.
8-19 Added Caution.
9-23 Added fig. number.
Revised item 5.
9-24 Added fig. reference.
Revised items 6, 8, and 9.
9-28 Revised item 10.
9-29 Revised item 4.
9-58 Added fig. 7-1. Moved
info. to page 9-59.
9-59 Relocated info. from
page 9-58. Moved info.
to page 9-60.
9-60 Relocated info. from
page 9-59. Moved info.
to page 9-61.
ISSUED: OCTOBER 27, 1987 REPORT: VB-1300
REVISED: DECEMBER 16, 1987 vi-a
FOR REFERENCE ONLY
NOT FOR FLIGHT

PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-46-310P, MALIBU
PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK LOG OF REVISIONS (cont)
Revision FAA Approved
Number and Revised Description of Revisions Signature
Code Pages and Date
Rev. 3 9-61 Relocated info. from
Cont. page 9-60. Added
item (h) (3).
9-65 Corrected spelling.
9-74 Revised fig. 7-1.
9-88 Corrected spelling.
9-94 Revised format.
9-95 Revised format.
9-130 Revised Section 2(d).
9-134 Revised fig. 7-3.
D.H.Trompler
Dec. 22, 1987
Date
Rev. 4 v Corrected Rev. 1 date.
(PR881007) 4-27 Revised para. 4.27.
8-i Revised footer info.
8-1 Revised para. 8.1.
8-2 Revised para’s. 8.1 and 8.3.
Relocated info. from page 8-3.
8-3 Info. moved to page 8-2.
9-i Revised Table Of Contents.
9-113 Revised Piper Dwg. no.
Added Date of Approval.
9-119 Added Date of Approval.
9-121 Revised Section 4, para. (b),
(4) format.
125 Added Date of Approval.
9-127 Revised Section 4, para. (b),
(4) format.
9-135 Added
thru Supplement
9-140 No. 15. D.H.Trompler
Oct. 7, 1988
Date
REPORT: VB-1300 ISSUED: OCTOBER 27, 1987
vi-b REVISED: OCTOBER 7, 1988
PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
PA-46-310P, MALIBU
PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK LOG OF REVISIONS (cont)
Revision FAA Approved
Number and Revised Description of Revisions Signature
Code Pages and Date
Rev. 3 9-61 Relocated info. from
Cont. page 9-60. Added
item (h) (3).
9-65 Corrected spelling.
9-74 Revised fig. 7-1.
9-88 Corrected spelling.
9-94 Revised format.
9-95 Revised format.
9-130 Revised Section 2(d).
9-134 Revised fig. 7-3.
D.H.Trompler
Dec. 22, 1987
Date
Rev. 4 v Corrected Rev. 1 date.
(PR881007) 4-27 Revised para. 4.27.
8-i Revised footer info.
8-1 Revised para. 8.1.
8-2 Revised para’s. 8.1 and 8.3.
Relocated info. from page 8-3.
8-3 Info. moved to page 8-2.
9-i Revised Table Of Contents.
9-113 Revised Piper Dwg. no.
Added Date of Approval.
9-119 Added Date of Approval.
9-121 Revised Section 4, para. (b),
(4) format.
125 Added Date of Approval.
9-127 Revised Section 4, para. (b),
(4) format.
9-135 Added
thru Supplement
9-140 No. 15. D.H.Trompler
Oct. 7, 1988
Date
REPORT: VB-1300 ISSUED: OCTOBER 27, 1987
vi-b REVISED: OCTOBER 7, 1988
FOR REFERENCE ONLY
NOT FOR FLIGHT