Continuing Airworthiness Notices

A Continuing Airworthiness Notice (CAN) is intended to alert, educate, and make recommendations to the aviation community. A CAN contains non-regulatory information and guidance that does not meet the criteria for an Airworthiness Directive (AD). The inspections and practices described in a CAN must still be carried out in accordance with the applicable NZCAR Parts 21, 43 and 91. CAN numbering is by ATA Chapter and a serial number for the next CAN in that ATA Chapter.

Applicability Subject CAN No. Issue Date
Zenith,Zenair CH601 Aircraft Series Safety Recommendation 27-003 20 Apr 09
C180 and C185 Series Aircraft Rudder Pedal Assemblies 27-002 08 Apr 09
TCM

Teledyne Continental (TCM) Engines Crankshaft Gear P/N 657175

85-004 06 Apr 09
PA-31 Forward Spar Attach Brackets 57-001 06 Nov 08
PA-31 Main Gear Retraction Arms P/N 42042-000 & P/N 42042-002 32-002 06 Nov 08
PA-31 Nose Gear Link Assembly P/N 40336-000 32-003 06 Nov 08
R44 Hose Unions at Fuel Control 28-005 06 Nov 08
TCM Engines Propeller Strikes and Hydraulic Locks 85-003 09 Oct 08
R2000 Carburettor Heat Ducting 75-001 06 Aug 08
Kelly Alternators Kelly Aerospace Alternators 24-001 02 Jul 08
C172, C180 & C185 Primary Flight Control Yoke Inspection 27-001 04 Apr 08
Fuel Caps Fuel Contamination due to Fuel Filler Cap Failure 28-004 03 Mar 08
SR20 SR22 Aircraft Fuel System 28-003 28 Feb 08
SB Compliance Service Bulletin Compliance 05-002 15 Jan 08
Engines (Normally Aspirated) Normally Aspirated Engine Power Checks 72-001 15 Jan 08
MD369 MDHI Torque Event Inspections 62-001 14 Dec 07
ECI Rings Engine Components Inc. (ECI) Plasma-faced Top Compression Rings 85-002 26 Oct 07
Kelly Fuel Pumps Kelly Fuel Pump Diaphragm Assembly 28-002 07 Sep 07
PA-34 Aircraft Hydraulic Pumps 29-001 20 Aug 07
PA-34 Aircraft fitted with a Pneumatic Pressure Operated Gyro Instrument System 36-001 20 Aug 07
Ethanol Blended Fuel Ethanol Blended Auto Fuel 28-001 20 Aug 07
Oil Filters Champion Oil Filters P/N CFO-100-1 79-001 05 Jul 07
GA8 Throttle Cable 76-001 05 Jul 07
Tecnam Main Wheel Inner Tubes 32-001 05 Jul 07
ECI Cylinders Inspection of Engine Components Inc. (ECI) Cylinders 85-001 20 Nov 06
Unapproved Parts Suspected Unapproved Parts – M&M International Aerospace Metals 01-001 28 Sep 06
Onboard Systems SB Onboard Systems Service Bulletin 159-015-00 05-001 Jun 05
R22 & R44 Cargo Hook Gimbal Failure 05-001 Jun 05
R22 Main Rotor Blade Failure 04-001 Jan 05