This comprehensive service and parts manual is your complete guide to maintaining and repairing your Piper PA-32-260, PA-32-300, or PA-32R-300 Cherokee Six or Lance aircraft. Covering models manufactured from 1966 to 1979, this manual provides detailed information and step-by-step instructions for a wide range of maintenance and repair procedures. The service manual includes in-depth sections covering airworthiness limitations, handling and servicing, inspections, structures, surface controls, hydraulic systems, landing gear and brakes, powerplant systems, fuel systems, instruments, electrical systems, electronics, heating and ventilation, and accessories. Each section is packed with clear and concise explanations, accompanied by comprehensive illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings, and photographs to guide you through every procedure. The parts manual catalog is a valuable resource for identifying and ordering replacement parts. Divided into fifteen sections, it covers all replacement parts for the complete aircraft, with each section further subdivided with detailed illustrations and parts listings. Section 14 provides information on miscellaneous items such as placards, stencils, optional equipment kits, repair kits, special tools, hardware, and consumables. Section 15 is a numerical index for easy part lookup. Whether you are a seasoned aircraft mechanic or a dedicated owner-operator, this service and parts manual is an essential addition to your toolkit. Its comprehensive coverage, detailed instructions, and easy navigation make it an indispensable resource for ensuring the safe and reliable operation of your Piper Cherokee Six or Lance aircraft.

The Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six is a popular and versatile light aircraft that has been a staple in the general aviation market since its introduction in 1975. It's a high-wing, single-engine, retractable-gear aircraft that can be configured for a variety of purposes, including personal transportation, flight training, business travel, and even light cargo hauling. The "Six" in the name refers to its six-seat passenger capacity, though it is typically flown with a pilot and four passengers. Several variants were produced over the years, including the PA-32-260, PA-32-300, and PA-32R-300, each with its own unique features and specifications. The Cherokee Six is known for its robust construction, reliable performance, and relatively low operating costs. It features a smooth and comfortable cabin with excellent visibility, making it well-suited for long-distance flights. The aircraft is powered by a Lycoming IO-540 piston engine, capable of producing up to 300 horsepower, providing ample power for takeoff and climb. The retractable landing gear further enhances efficiency by reducing drag in flight. While the Cherokee Six is known for its simplicity and ease of operation, it is still a complex piece of machinery that requires proper maintenance and care. To ensure safe and reliable operation, pilots and maintenance personnel rely on comprehensive service repair manuals and parts catalogs. These manuals provide detailed instructions and specifications for every aspect of the aircraft, from routine maintenance procedures to complex engine overhauls. The manuals also contain detailed illustrations, diagrams, and technical drawings that aid in understanding the aircraft's systems and components.