{"id":"F2008L02884","name":"AD/P68/8 - Fuel Filter Bowl - Replacement - CANCELLED","slug":"ad-p68-8-fuel-filter-bowl-replacement-cancelled","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":74772,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L02884-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Partenavia P68 Series Aeroplanes","sectionType":"division","heading":"Partenavia P68 Series Aeroplanes","content":"### Partenavia P68 Series Aeroplanes\n\n| AD/P68/8 | Fuel Filter Bowl - Replacement | 9/2008 |\n| -------- | ------------------------------ | ------ |\n\n| Requirement: | CANCELLED.                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |\n| ------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n|              | This AD is cancelled on 28 August 2008.                                                                                                                                                                                                 |\n| Background:  | This unique Australian AD specified once-only replacement of the fuel filter bowl in accordance with Partenavia SB No. 30B. Compliance was required within 100 hours time in service after February 1978. The AD is no longer required. |\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nJames Coyne  \nDelegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority\n\n16 July 2008","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"AD/P68/8","sectionType":"part","heading":"AD/P68/8","content":"## AD/P68/8","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Fuel Filter Bowl - Replacement","sectionType":"part","heading":"Fuel Filter Bowl - Replacement","content":"## Fuel Filter Bowl - Replacement","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"9/2008","sectionType":"part","heading":"9/2008","content":"## 9/2008","sortOrder":3}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1681},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"This instrument completely eliminates the regulatory scope by cancelling the entire Airworthiness Directive. The original intent was to mandate a one-time fuel filter bowl replacement; this version removes that obligation entirely, reducing the regulatory burden to zero."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative word ('CANCELLED')","No defined terms or interpretation sections","No conditional logic or exceptions","No cross-references to other legislation (only historical reference to a manufacturer Service Bulletin in the background section)"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this does:** This document cancels a previous safety rule (Airworthiness Directive P68/8) that required owners of Partenavia P68 series aircraft to replace the fuel filter bowl.\n\n**Who it affects:** Owners and operators of Partenavia P68 aeroplanes.\n\n**Why it matters:** Previously, you had to replace the fuel filter bowl once, following the manufacturer's Service Bulletin No. 30B, within 100 hours of flying time after February 1978. **That requirement is now gone.** As of 28 August 2008, you no longer need to perform this specific replacement to comply with Australian law, though you should still follow general aircraft maintenance standards."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ad-p68-8-fuel-filter-bowl-replacement-cancelled","history":"/api/acts/ad-p68-8-fuel-filter-bowl-replacement-cancelled/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ad-p68-8-fuel-filter-bowl-replacement-cancelled/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ad-p68-8-fuel-filter-bowl-replacement-cancelled/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ad-p68-8-fuel-filter-bowl-replacement-cancelled/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ad-p68-8-fuel-filter-bowl-replacement-cancelled/documents"}}