AD 2013-03-09

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Airworthiness Directives; DG Flugzeugbau GmbH Gliders

AD Number
2013-03-09
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
propeller
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2012-1250
FR Citation
78 FR 9792

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; DG Flugzeugbau GmbH Gliders

Unsafe Condition

Material defect within the propeller shaft, most likely caused by a manufacturing error.

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Required Actions

Inspect the transition region of the part number (P/N) 20 31 211 shaft. If cracks are detected, replace the P/N 20 31 211 shaft or the propeller pulley assembly (module) before further flight.

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Compliance Time

Within 25 hours time-in-service (TIS) after March 19, 2013, or 6 months after March 19, 2013, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

DG Flugzeugbau GmbH Model DG-1000T gliders equipped with Solo Kleinmotoren Model 2350 C engines, all serial numbers, certificated in any category.

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