AD 2005-08-14
Unsafe Condition
Cracks in the attachment of control levers on the control bridge (Drawing No. A71 210N), which could result in failure of the control bridge for the sailplane.
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Required Actions
Replace the original control bridge (Drawing No. A741 210N) with the new strengthened control column mounting bridge (Drawing No. A740 370N). Do not install any original control bridge (Drawing No. A741 210N).
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Compliance Time
Within the next 25 hours time-in-service (TIS) after June 6, 2005 (the effective date of this AD), unless already done.
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Affected Aircraft
LET a.s. Model Blanik L-13 AC sailplanes, serial numbers 988601, 988603, 008605, 008606, and 028902, that are certificated in any category.
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