{"id":"F2007L03865","name":"AD/SWSA226/68 Amdt 5 - Pitch Trim Actuator - CANCELLED","slug":"ad-swsa226-68-amdt-5-pitch-trim-actuator-cancelled","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":70403,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L03865-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"AD/SWSA226/68 Amdt 5 - Pitch Trim Actuator - CANCELLED","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\ntitle: AIRCRAFT\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n \n\nAIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE\n\nOn the effective date specified below, and for the reasons set out in the background section, the CASA delegate whose signature appears below revokes Airworthiness Directive AD/SWSA226/68 Amdt 5.\n\n### Fairchild (Swearingen) SA226 and SA227 Series Aeroplanes\n\n| AD/SWSA226/68 Amdt 5 | Pitch Trim Actuator | 12/2007 DM |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n\n\n \n\n| Requirement: | CANCELLED. |\n| --- | --- |\n|  | This AD is cancelled on 25 October 2007. |\n| Background: | The requirements of this AD have been superseded by AD/SWSA 226/95. |\n\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nCharles Lenarcic  Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority\n\n24 September 2007\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2026},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument performs exactly one function: cancelling a previous Airworthiness Directive to avoid duplication with a newer directive. It does not expand beyond this cancellation purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision (cancellation of previous directive)","No defined terms or interpretation section","No conditional logic or exceptions","Minimal cross-referencing (only references the superseding directive)"],"plain_english_summary":"This document cancels a previous aircraft safety rule for specific Fairchild (Swearingen) aeroplanes.\n\n**What it does**\n- Revokes Airworthiness Directive AD/SWSA226/68 Amdt 5, which previously required inspections or actions related to **pitch trim actuators** (the mechanical components that adjust the aircraft's nose-up or nose-down position).\n- The safety requirements from the cancelled directive are now covered by a newer directive (AD/SWSA 226/95), so this rule is no longer needed.\n\n**Who it affects**\n- Owners and operators of Fairchild (Swearingen) SA226 and SA227 series aircraft.\n- Licensed aircraft maintenance engineers and aviation safety inspectors responsible for these aircraft.\n\n**Why it matters**\n- Prevents confusion by removing outdated requirements, ensuring operators and mechanics follow only the current, consolidated safety standards rather than overlapping or superseded rules."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ad-swsa226-68-amdt-5-pitch-trim-actuator-cancelled","history":"/api/acts/ad-swsa226-68-amdt-5-pitch-trim-actuator-cancelled/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ad-swsa226-68-amdt-5-pitch-trim-actuator-cancelled/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ad-swsa226-68-amdt-5-pitch-trim-actuator-cancelled/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ad-swsa226-68-amdt-5-pitch-trim-actuator-cancelled/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ad-swsa226-68-amdt-5-pitch-trim-actuator-cancelled/documents"}}