{"id":"F2006B06493","name":"AD/RAD/32 - Garrett Emergency Locator Transmitter","slug":"ad-rad-32-garrett-emergency-locator-transmitter","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":48039,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006B06493-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"AD/RAD/32 - Garrett Emergency Locator Transmitter","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 22.10.0\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\nCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 107 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY\n\nSCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES\n\n \n\n![](image.001.png)  Radio Communication and Navigation Equipment\n\n \n\nAD/RAD/32 Garrett Emergency Locator Transmitter 5/76\n\nApplicability: Rescu 88 P/No. 627484-1 Series 3 and Series 21, 627484-3 Series 3 and Series 21;\n\n627484-5 Series 3 and Series 21; 627674-1 Series 1; 627674-3 Series 1; 627674-5\n\nSeries 1, Rescu 88L() P/No. 627810-1 Series 1; 627810-2 Series 1; 627810-3 Series\n\n1; 627818-2 Series 1; 627818-3 Series 1.\n\n \n\nDocument: Garret Manufacturing Ltd., SB 25-16 dated August 18, 1975. Compliance: Within 100 hours time in service after 31 May 1976.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2045},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The directive remains precisely targeted at its original purpose: mandating compliance with the specified service bulletin for the identified ELT models to address a specific safety issue."},"complexity_factors":["Single compliance obligation with no exceptions or exemptions","Specific part number applicability leaves no ambiguity about covered equipment","Simple temporal trigger (fixed date or flight hours)","No defined terms, cross-references, or conditional logic","Extremely short length (one page)"],"plain_english_summary":"This AD mandates that owners/operators of aircraft fitted with specified Rescu 88 and Rescu 88L emergency locator transmitters follow Garrett Service Bulletin SB 25‑16 (18 Aug 1975) to modify/inspect those units. Compliance is required within 100 flight hours after 31 May 1976.\n\nIt matters because the action ensures these ELTs will operate reliably in a crash, improving search-and‑rescue effectiveness."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ad-rad-32-garrett-emergency-locator-transmitter","history":"/api/acts/ad-rad-32-garrett-emergency-locator-transmitter/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ad-rad-32-garrett-emergency-locator-transmitter/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ad-rad-32-garrett-emergency-locator-transmitter/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ad-rad-32-garrett-emergency-locator-transmitter/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ad-rad-32-garrett-emergency-locator-transmitter/documents"}}