{"id":"F2008L00389","name":"AD/PA-32/41 - Pre-Certification Requirements - Modification - CANCELLED","slug":"ad-pa-32-41-pre-certification-requirements-modification-cancelled","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":119025,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L00389-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Piper PA-32 (Cherokee Six) Series Aeropl","sectionType":"division","heading":"Piper PA-32 (Cherokee Six) Series Aeroplanes","content":"### Piper PA-32 (Cherokee Six) Series Aeroplanes\n\n| AD/PA-32/41 | Pre-Certification Requirements - Modification | 3/2008 |\n| ----------- | --------------------------------------------- | ------ |\n\n| Requirement: | CANCELLED.                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |\n| ------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n|              | This AD is cancelled on 13 March 2008.                                                                                                                                                                                           |\n| Background:  | This unique Australian AD required the installation of a placard specifying that smoking is prohibited during take-off, landing or refuelling operations. This is an operational requirement covered by CAR 255 and CAO 20.16.3. |\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nCharles Lenarcic  \nDelegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority\n\n23 January 2008","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"AD/PA-32/41","sectionType":"part","heading":"AD/PA-32/41","content":"## AD/PA-32/41","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Pre-Certification Requirements - Modific","sectionType":"part","heading":"Pre-Certification Requirements - Modification","content":"## Pre-Certification Requirements - Modification","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"3/2008","sectionType":"part","heading":"3/2008","content":"## 3/2008","sortOrder":3}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1858},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"The directive has been completely cancelled effective 13 March 2008, removing the previous requirement for Piper PA-32 aircraft to display no-smoking placards during critical flight phases. The scope has shifted from imposing a specific airworthiness modification to nullifying that requirement entirely, as the matter is now addressed by general operational regulations."},"complexity_factors":["Single, unambiguous operative provision (cancellation)","No defined terms section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or procedural steps","Minimal cross-referencing (only background context to CAR and CAO)"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this is:** This document officially cancels a previous aviation safety rule (Airworthiness Directive AD/PA-32/41) for Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six aircraft.\n\n**What it did before:** The original rule required these planes to display a sign (placard) telling passengers that smoking is banned during take-off, landing, and refuelling.\n\n**Why it's cancelled:** As of 13 March 2008, this specific rule is no longer needed because smoking restrictions during these flight phases are already covered by general aviation regulations (specifically CAR 255 and CAO 20.16.3).\n\n**Who it affects:** Owners and operators of Piper PA-32 (Cherokee Six) series aeroplanes. They no longer need to install or maintain this specific no-smoking placard to comply with this directive."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ad-pa-32-41-pre-certification-requirements-modification-cancelled","history":"/api/acts/ad-pa-32-41-pre-certification-requirements-modification-cancelled/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ad-pa-32-41-pre-certification-requirements-modification-cancelled/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ad-pa-32-41-pre-certification-requirements-modification-cancelled/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ad-pa-32-41-pre-certification-requirements-modification-cancelled/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ad-pa-32-41-pre-certification-requirements-modification-cancelled/documents"}}