CESSNA 172S Skyhawk — Airworthiness Directives

This document is an Airworthiness Directive (AD) schedule for various models of the Cessna 172 series, including the F172P, 172RG, and R172K. Issued by the CAA of New Zealand on October 29, 2020, it outlines mandatory modifications, inspections, and compliance requirements for specific serial numbers within these aircraft models. The document serves as a crucial reference for aircraft maintenance personnel and operators to ensure airworthiness and compliance with safety regulations. Each directive includes applicability, requirements, and compliance timelines, ensuring that aircraft are maintained to the highest safety standards.

• The document is an Airworthiness Directive schedule for Cessna 172 series aircraft.
• It includes modifications and inspections required for specific serial numbers.
• Compliance deadlines vary, with some directives dating back to the 1950s.
• Key directives include inspections of the electric flap actuator and fuel tank calibration.
• Safety and compliance are critical for maintaining airworthiness.