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AD/CESSNA 177/28 - Fuel Cap Alignment Placard

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The Civil Aviation Safety Authority requires owners/operators of specified Cessna 177, 177RG and F177RG serial-numbered aircraft to check and, if needed, adjust flush-type fuel cap alignment and fit/update a placard per Cessna Service Instruction Letter SE 80-59. Work must be completed within 100 hours’ time in service after 30 September 1980. The measure addresses fuel tank secondary-vent performance; affected owners/operators bear the cost and arrange compliance.

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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AD/CESSNA 177/28 Fuel Cap Alignment Placard 9/80

Applicability: Model 177 with S/Nos. 661, 17700001 to 17702752; Model 177RG with S/Nos. 177RG0001 to 177RG0177; Model F177RG with S/Nos. F177RG0001 to F177RG0177.

Requirement: Action in accordance with Cessna SIL No. SE 80-59. Compliance: Within 100 hours time in service after 30 September 1980.

Background: Correct alignment of flush fitting type fuel caps is essential for efficient operation of the fuel tank secondary vent system.

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