SSL 496A - Optional LED Replacement Ice Detection Light 2021-01-15 Optional
SSL 496A - Optional LED Replacement Ice Detection Light 2021-01-15 Optional
SSL 496A - Optional LED Replacement Ice Detection Light 2021-01-15 Optional
Service Spares Letter (SSL) 496A supersedes SSL 496 in its entirety.
PURPOSE: This service spares letter announces the availability of LED ice detection lights
that are optional replacements for the existing incandescent ice detection lights
on the affected airplanes.
MATERIAL REQUIRED: For PA-46-500TP Meridian/M500 – an LED ice detection light, Piper part number
(P/N) 652-018, shown in Figure 1, replaces the existing incandescent light bulb
used for ice detection.
SUMMARY: The existing incandescent ice detection light may be replaced by a more efficient
and longer lasting LED light.
ATA/JASC: 3340
(OVER)
SERVICE SPARES LETTER NO. 496A PAGE 2 of 2
NOTE: Please notify the factory of any address/ownership corrections. Changes should include aircraft model,
serial number, and current owner’s name and address.
SCREW (MS24693-S28)
FUSELAGE
(REF)
J349
SCREW (MS24693-S26)
(3 PLACES)
Figure 1
Optional LED Replacement Ice Detection Lights