{"id":"F2008L03251","name":"AD/PA-32/62 - Nose Gear Actuator Rod End Bearing - Replacement - CANCELLED","slug":"ad-pa-32-62-nose-gear-actuator-rod-end-bearing-replacement-cancelled","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":75351,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L03251-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","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Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Piper PA-32 (Cherokee Six) Series Aeropl","sectionType":"division","heading":"Piper PA-32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-32/62 | Nose Gear Actuator RodEnd Bearing - Replacement | 10/2008 |\n| ----------- | ----------------------------------------------- | ------- |\n\n| Requirement: | CANCELLED.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |\n| ------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n|              | This AD is cancelled on 25 September 2008.                                                                                                                                                                                                               |\n| Background:  | This unique Australian AD specified once-only replacement of the nose gear actuator rod end bearing in accordance with Piper SB No. 616, Part 1. Compliance was required within 100 hours time in service after July 1979. The AD is no longer required. |\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nDavid Villiers  \nDelegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority\n\n14 August 2008","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"AD/PA-32/62","sectionType":"part","heading":"AD/PA-32/62","content":"## AD/PA-32/62","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Nose Gear Actuator RodEnd Bearing - Repl","sectionType":"part","heading":"Nose Gear Actuator RodEnd Bearing - Replacement","content":"## Nose Gear Actuator Rod  \nEnd Bearing - Replacement","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"10/2008","sectionType":"part","heading":"10/2008","content":"## 10/2008","sortOrder":3}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1822},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This document executes a straightforward cancellation of the previous Airworthiness Directive without expanding into new regulatory areas or subjects."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision (cancellation only)","No defined terms or interpretation section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-references to other legislation","Refers to only one external technical document (Piper Service Bulletin No. 616)","Extremely short (effectively one sentence of operative text)"],"plain_english_summary":"This document **cancels** a previous aviation safety rule that applied to owners of specific light aircraft.\n\n**What it affects:**\n- Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six series aeroplanes\n\n**What it does:**\n- Revokes Airworthiness Directive AD/PA-32/62, which previously required aircraft owners to replace the nose gear actuator rod end bearing (a component in the front landing gear) within 100 hours of flight time after July 1979.\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- As of 25 September 2008, aircraft owners and maintenance engineers no longer need to comply with this specific replacement requirement, as the safety issue is no longer considered a risk."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ad-pa-32-62-nose-gear-actuator-rod-end-bearing-replacement-cancelled","history":"/api/acts/ad-pa-32-62-nose-gear-actuator-rod-end-bearing-replacement-cancelled/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ad-pa-32-62-nose-gear-actuator-rod-end-bearing-replacement-cancelled/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ad-pa-32-62-nose-gear-actuator-rod-end-bearing-replacement-cancelled/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ad-pa-32-62-nose-gear-actuator-rod-end-bearing-replacement-cancelled/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ad-pa-32-62-nose-gear-actuator-rod-end-bearing-replacement-cancelled/documents"}}