{"id":"F2008L01864","name":"AD/PA-28/10 - Centre Safety Belt Attachment - Inspection - CANCELLED","slug":"ad-pa-28-10-centre-safety-belt-attachment-inspection-cancelled","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":74073,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L01864-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Piper PA-28 Series Aeroplanes","sectionType":"division","heading":"Piper PA-28 Series Aeroplanes","content":"### Piper PA-28 Series Aeroplanes\n\n| AD/PA-28/10 | Centre Safety Belt Attachment - Inspection | 7/2008 |\n| ----------- | ------------------------------------------ | ------ |\n\n| Requirement: | CANCELLED.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |\n| ------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n|              | This AD is cancelled on 3 July 2008.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |\n| Background:  | This Directive, issued in 1967, specified Piper SB No. 245 which called for once-only inspection of the centre seat belt attachment in family seats. As all affected aircraft would have been inspected, and, if necessary, modified long ago, this AD is no longer required. |\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nDavid Villiers  \nDelegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority\n\n7 May 2008","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"AD/PA-28/10","sectionType":"part","heading":"AD/PA-28/10","content":"## AD/PA-28/10","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Centre Safety Belt Attachment - Inspecti","sectionType":"part","heading":"Centre Safety Belt Attachment - Inspection","content":"## Centre Safety Belt Attachment - Inspection","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"7/2008","sectionType":"part","heading":"7/2008","content":"## 7/2008","sortOrder":3}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2111},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument terminates the Airworthiness Directive entirely rather than expanding its scope. The cancellation reflects that the original safety objective—ensuring inspection of centre seat belt attachments—has been fully achieved across the affected fleet, rendering the mandate obsolete."},"complexity_factors":["Document contains only a cancellation clause with no operative provisions","Single background paragraph explaining the rationale","No defined terms or conditional logic","Minimal cross-referencing (only to superseded Piper Service Bulletin 245)"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this is:** A cancellation notice for an old aviation safety rule affecting Piper PA-28 aircraft.\n\n**What it originally did:** Issued in 1967, the rule required a one-time inspection of the centre seat belt attachment point in family seats, following Piper Service Bulletin No. 245.\n\n**What it does now:** **Cancels** that old rule effective 3 July 2008. The Civil Aviation Safety Authority determined that every affected aircraft would have been inspected and repaired (if needed) decades ago, making the mandate unnecessary.\n\n**Who it affects:** Owners and operators of Piper PA-28 series aeroplanes—though practically, it simply removes an obsolete compliance burden rather than imposing a new one."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ad-pa-28-10-centre-safety-belt-attachment-inspection-cancelled","history":"/api/acts/ad-pa-28-10-centre-safety-belt-attachment-inspection-cancelled/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ad-pa-28-10-centre-safety-belt-attachment-inspection-cancelled/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ad-pa-28-10-centre-safety-belt-attachment-inspection-cancelled/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ad-pa-28-10-centre-safety-belt-attachment-inspection-cancelled/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ad-pa-28-10-centre-safety-belt-attachment-inspection-cancelled/documents"}}