AD 2013-16-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co. Segelflugzeugbau Sailplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Misalignment of the automatic elevator control connection, presumably caused by an incorrect repair or damage at the tail-plane area.
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Required Actions
Inspect and replace the elevator control connection as necessary. For K7 and K8 sailplanes, verify the embodiment of the pushrod support modification and perform the modification if not already installed.
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Compliance Time
Within 12 months of the effective date (October 4, 2013).
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Affected Aircraft
Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co. Segelflugzeugbau Models AS-K13, Ka2B, Ka 6, Ka 6 B, Ka 6 BR, Ka 6 C, Ka 6 CR, K7, K8, and K 8 B sailplanes, all serial numbers, certificated in any category.
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