{"id":"F2006B07572","name":"AD/VAT/38 - Front Seat Restraint Installations - Modification","slug":"ad-vat-38-front-seat-restraint-installations-modification","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":50177,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006B07572-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"AD/VAT/38 - Front Seat Restraint Installations - Modification","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 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY\n\nSCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES\n\n \n\nVicta and A.E.S.L. Airtourer Series Aeroplanes\n\n \n\nAD/VAT/38 Front Seat Restraint Installations - Modification 6/72\n\nApplicability: All models.\n\n \n\nRequirement: Modify each front seat restraint installation by fitting a safety harness in accordance with a scheme approved by the Secretary.\n\n \n\nCompliance: Before 1 January 1974 unless already accomplished.\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\n \n\n \n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1520},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The directive remains precisely focused on its original purpose: mandating the installation of safety harnesses in specific aircraft types. There is no evidence of scope expansion beyond the initial occupant safety requirement."},"complexity_factors":["Single, unambiguous requirement with no exceptions or conditional logic","No defined terms or interpretation sections","Extremely short length (approximately 50 words of substantive content)","Clear applicability limited to named aircraft models only","No cross-references to other legislative provisions"],"plain_english_summary":"This **Airworthiness Directive** is a mandatory safety order affecting owners and operators of **Victa and A.E.S.L. Airtourer series aeroplanes** (all models).\n\n**What it requires:**\nYou must modify the front seat restraint systems (seatbelts) by installing a **safety harness** for each front seat. The installation must follow a specific design or method (called a 'scheme') that has been formally approved by the Secretary of the Department responsible for aviation.\n\n**Who it affects:**\nAnyone who owns or operates these specific light aircraft models.\n\n**Deadline:**\nThe work had to be completed before **1 January 1974**, unless it was already done.\n\n**Why it matters:**\nThis directive was issued to improve pilot and passenger safety by ensuring proper restraint systems were in place, reducing the risk of injury during turbulence or accidents."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ad-vat-38-front-seat-restraint-installations-modification","history":"/api/acts/ad-vat-38-front-seat-restraint-installations-modification/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ad-vat-38-front-seat-restraint-installations-modification/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ad-vat-38-front-seat-restraint-installations-modification/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ad-vat-38-front-seat-restraint-installations-modification/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ad-vat-38-front-seat-restraint-installations-modification/documents"}}