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AD/CESSNA 185/15 - Control Systems

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What it is: A mandatory safety order (called an Airworthiness Directive) issued by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) under the Civil Aviation Regulations.

Who it affects: Owners and operators of specific Cessna 185 aeroplanes — specifically those with serial numbers between 185-01505 and 185-01605.

What you must do: Inspect or repair the aircraft's control systems (the mechanical bits that move the wings and tail) strictly following the instructions in Cessna Service Letter SE69-28 (a technical bulletin from the manufacturer).

When: You must complete this work within 100 hours of flying time after 29 April 1970.

Why it matters: It fixes a specific safety defect in these aircraft to prevent loss of control during flight.

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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 185/15 Control Systems 4/70

Applicability: All models with S/Nos. 185-01505 to 185-01605. Requirement: Action in accordance with Cessna SL SE69-28. Compliance: Within 100 hours time in service after 29 April 1970.

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