{"id":"F2008L01468","name":"AD/PA-20/11 - Flexible Fuel Hose Assembly - Inspection - CANCELLED","slug":"ad-pa-20-11-flexible-fuel-hose-assembly-inspection-cancelled","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":119786,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L01468-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Piper PA-20 (Pacer) Series Aeroplanes","sectionType":"division","heading":"Piper PA-20 (Pacer) Series Aeroplanes","content":"### Piper PA-20 (Pacer) Series Aeroplanes\n\n| AD/PA-20/11 | Flexible Fuel Hose Assembly - Inspection | 6/2008 |\n| ----------- | ---------------------------------------- | ------ |\n\n| Requirement: | CANCELLED.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |\n| ------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n|              | This AD is cancelled on 5 June 2008.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |\n| Background:  | This Directive specified once-only inspection, and replacement if necessary, of a flexible fuel hose assembly in accordance with Piper SB No. 351. This Directive was based on USA Directive 72-21-03. These documents were published in 1972 so the unsafe condition no longer exists. |\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nJames Coyne  \nDelegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority\n\n23 April 2008","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"AD/PA-20/11","sectionType":"part","heading":"AD/PA-20/11","content":"## AD/PA-20/11","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Flexible Fuel Hose Assembly - Inspection","sectionType":"part","heading":"Flexible Fuel Hose Assembly - Inspection","content":"## Flexible Fuel Hose Assembly - Inspection","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"6/2008","sectionType":"part","heading":"6/2008","content":"## 6/2008","sortOrder":3}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1892},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument terminates the regulatory requirement entirely rather than expanding its scope to cover additional aircraft or conditions."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision consisting of one sentence","No defined terms or interpretation section","No cross-references to other legislation","No conditional logic or exceptions"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument cancels a previous air safety rule that required owners of Piper PA-20 (Pacer) aircraft to inspect their flexible fuel hose assemblies.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Cancels Airworthiness Directive AD/PA-20/11, effective 5 June 2008\n- The original rule (from 1972) required a one-time inspection and possible replacement of fuel hoses following manufacturer guidelines\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- The safety risk that prompted the original inspection requirement no longer exists, likely because the affected aircraft and parts are now so old that the issue has either been addressed through normal maintenance or the aircraft have been retired\n- Owners of these aircraft no longer need to comply with this specific inspection requirement\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Owners and operators of Piper PA-20 (Pacer) series aeroplanes"}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ad-pa-20-11-flexible-fuel-hose-assembly-inspection-cancelled","history":"/api/acts/ad-pa-20-11-flexible-fuel-hose-assembly-inspection-cancelled/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ad-pa-20-11-flexible-fuel-hose-assembly-inspection-cancelled/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ad-pa-20-11-flexible-fuel-hose-assembly-inspection-cancelled/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ad-pa-20-11-flexible-fuel-hose-assembly-inspection-cancelled/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ad-pa-20-11-flexible-fuel-hose-assembly-inspection-cancelled/documents"}}