{"id":"F2007L04811","name":"AD/CESSNA 180/73 - Aircraft Repair - CANCELLED","slug":"ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair-cancelled","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":71459,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L04811-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Cessna 180, 182 and Wren 460 Series Aero","sectionType":"division","heading":"Cessna 180, 182 and Wren 460 Series Aeroplanes","content":"### Cessna 180, 182 and Wren 460 Series Aeroplanes\n\n| AD/CESSNA 180/73 | Aircraft Repair | 1/2008 |\n| ---------------- | --------------- | ------ |\n\n| Requirement: | CANCELLED.                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |\n| ------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n|              | This AD is cancelled on 17 January 2008.                                                                                                                                                                                    |\n| Background:  | This AD was applicable to aircraft repaired by Capricorn Aircraft Repair of Thangool between 1985 and 1990. This required a one off inspection at the next Maintenance Release after 21 March 1991. The AD is now obsolete. |\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nDavid Villiers  \nDelegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority\n\n27 November 2007","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"AD/CESSNA 180/73","sectionType":"part","heading":"AD/CESSNA 180/73","content":"## AD/CESSNA 180/73","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Aircraft Repair","sectionType":"part","heading":"Aircraft Repair","content":"## Aircraft Repair","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"1/2008","sectionType":"part","heading":"1/2008","content":"## 1/2008","sortOrder":3}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1653},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument maintains its original limited scope as a cancellation notice for a specific airworthiness directive concerning aircraft repairs by one defunct maintenance organisation; no expansion of subject matter or affected parties."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision cancelling a previous directive","No defined terms or interpretation section","No conditional logic or cross-references to other legislation","Straightforward administrative cancellation with no substantive ongoing obligations"],"plain_english_summary":"This is an **Airworthiness Directive (AD)** — a mandatory safety rule issued by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) that tells aircraft owners what inspections or repairs they must carry out.\n\n**What the original directive required:**\nThis rule applied specifically to **Cessna 180, 182 and Wren 460 series aeroplanes** that had been repaired by a particular maintenance company (Capricorn Aircraft Repair in Thangool, Queensland) between 1985 and 1990. Owners had to perform a **one-off inspection** of those specific repairs at their next scheduled maintenance check.\n\n**What this document does:**\nThis instrument **cancels** the previous directive. The safety inspection is no longer required because the deadline for compliance passed long ago, and the directive is now obsolete."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair-cancelled","history":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair-cancelled/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair-cancelled/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair-cancelled/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair-cancelled/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-180-73-aircraft-repair-cancelled/documents"}}