COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY
SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES
Cessna 180, 182 and Wren 460 Series Aeroplanes
AD/CESSNA 180/60 Flying Control System Turnbuckles 4/80
Applicability: All models 180, 182, F182, FR182 and R182 with S/Nos. 18052791 to 18053115, 18265329 to 18267217, F1820033 to F1820126, FR182001 to FR182042, R18200001 to R18201262.
Requirement: Action in accordance with Cessna SIL No. SE 80-16. Compliance: Within 100 hours time in service after 30 April 1980.
Background: Some of the AN 155 brass turnbuckles used in the control system may have longitudinal cracks radiating from the turnbuckle end.