{"id":"F2009L00955","name":"AD/PA-42/7 - Fuel Quantity Placards - Replacement - CANCELLED","slug":"ad-pa-42-7-fuel-quantity-placards-replacement-cancelled","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":78464,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L00955-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Piper PA-42 (Cheyenne III) Series Aeropl","sectionType":"division","heading":"Piper PA-42 (Cheyenne III) Series Aeroplanes","content":"### Piper PA-42 (Cheyenne III) Series Aeroplanes\n\n| AD/PA-42/7 | Fuel Quantity Placards - Replacement | 4/2009 |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------ | ------ |\n\n| Requirement: | CANCELLED.                                                                                                                                                                                      |\n| ------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n|              | This AD is cancelled on 9 April 2009.                                                                                                                                                           |\n| Background:  | This unique Australian AD specified replacement of fuel quantity placards in accordance with Piper SB No. 777 within 100 hours time in service after August 1984. The AD is no longer required. |\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nJames Coyne  \nDelegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority\n\n19 February 2009","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"AD/PA-42/7","sectionType":"part","heading":"AD/PA-42/7","content":"## AD/PA-42/7","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Fuel Quantity Placards - Replacement","sectionType":"part","heading":"Fuel Quantity Placards - Replacement","content":"## Fuel Quantity Placards - Replacement","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"4/2009","sectionType":"part","heading":"4/2009","content":"## 4/2009","sortOrder":3}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2175},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"This instrument completely negates the original scope of AD/PA-42/7. The original directive imposed a mandatory maintenance action (fuel placard replacement) on specific aircraft; this cancellation removes all obligations, rendering the directive void."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision (cancellation of previous directive)","No defined terms or interpretation section","No cross-references to legislation sections (only references the previous bulletin)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or procedural steps","Extremely short length with minimal legal text"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this does:** This document officially cancels a previous aviation safety rule (Airworthiness Directive AD/PA-42/7) affecting specific Piper aircraft.\n\n**Who it affects:** Owners and operators of Piper PA-42 (Cheyenne III) series aeroplanes.\n\n**The change:** The original directive required replacement of fuel quantity placards (labels showing fuel levels) in accordance with Piper Service Bulletin No. 777 within 100 hours of flight time after August 1984. **This cancellation removes that requirement** effective 9 April 2009.\n\n**Why it matters:** The safety issue that originally required the placard replacement is no longer considered a risk. Cancelling the directive reduces compliance burdens on aircraft operators while maintaining safety standards through other means."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ad-pa-42-7-fuel-quantity-placards-replacement-cancelled","history":"/api/acts/ad-pa-42-7-fuel-quantity-placards-replacement-cancelled/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ad-pa-42-7-fuel-quantity-placards-replacement-cancelled/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ad-pa-42-7-fuel-quantity-placards-replacement-cancelled/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ad-pa-42-7-fuel-quantity-placards-replacement-cancelled/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ad-pa-42-7-fuel-quantity-placards-replacement-cancelled/documents"}}