{"id":"F2006B05086","name":"AD/CESSNA 180/73 - Aircraft Repair","slug":"ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":44996,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006B05086-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"AD/CESSNA 180/73 - Aircraft Repair","content":"COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 \\- 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY\n\nSCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES\n\n![](image.001.png)  \nCessna 180, 182 and Wren 460 Series Aeroplanes\n\nAD/CESSNA 180/73 Aircraft Repair 3/91\n\nApplicability: All aircraft which have been repaired by Capricorn Aircraft Repair of Thangool, QLD., between 2 December 1985 and 29 November 1990.\n\nRequirement: Inspect the aircraft and determine whether previous repairs carried out by Capricorn Aircraft Repair are supported by approved data, and where approved, that the replacement components used in the repair are identical to the components they replaced or are approved as replacement components.\n\nNote 1: Aircraft found not to have been repaired to approved data or to contain non identical or non approved components will be required to have any deficiencies rectified prior to further flight.\n\nNote 2: The Authority is to be advised of any aircraft inspected as a result of this directive.\n\nCompliance: At the next scheduled inspection for Maintenance Release after 21 March 1991.\n\nBackground: An inspection of aircraft repaired by Capricorn Aircraft Repair has revealed discrepancies in both structural repair data and replacement components.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2118},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This directive maintains its original narrow scope targeting aircraft repaired by a specific maintenance organization during a defined time period. No evidence of scope expansion beyond the original safety concern regarding Capricorn Aircraft Repair discrepancies."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow applicability limited to specific repair shop and 4-year date range","Single inspection requirement with straightforward pass/fail criteria","Minimal cross-referencing to other regulations","Clear compliance deadline tied to existing maintenance schedule"],"plain_english_summary":"Owners of Cessna 180, 182 and Wren 460 series aircraft repaired by Capricorn Aircraft Repair (Thangool, QLD) between 2 Dec 1985 and 29 Nov 1990 must have those planes inspected at the next scheduled maintenance after 21 Mar 1991.  \n\nInspections must confirm repairs used approved engineering data and identical or approved parts, and results must be reported to CASA because unsafe repair methods and unapproved parts were identified."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair","history":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair/documents"}}