{"id":"F2006B05254","name":"AD/CESSNA 206/49 - Aircraft Repair","slug":"ad-cessna-206-49-aircraft-repair","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":45597,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006B05254-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"AD/CESSNA 206/49 - Aircraft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 206 Series Aeroplanes\n\nAD/CESSNA 206/49 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":1517},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The directive maintains its original scope addressing the specific safety deficiencies identified in repairs conducted by Capricorn Aircraft Repair during the specified period."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow applicability limited to single aircraft model, single repair facility, and defined 5-year historical window","Minimal conditional logic—straightforward inspect-and-report requirement","No defined terms section or cross-references to other legislative provisions"],"plain_english_summary":"This rule orders urgent inspections of Cessna 206 series aircraft that were repaired by Capricorn Aircraft Repair in Thangool, Queensland between 2 December 1985 and 29 November 1990. A mandatory check at the next scheduled maintenance after 21 March 1991 must verify repairs used approved procedures and that replacement parts match original or approved substitutes.\n\nIt affects owners/operators of those aircraft and grounds any aircraft that fails until corrected, preventing dangerous structural failures."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-206-49-aircraft-repair","history":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-206-49-aircraft-repair/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-206-49-aircraft-repair/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-206-49-aircraft-repair/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-206-49-aircraft-repair/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ad-cessna-206-49-aircraft-repair/documents"}}