AD 2021-26-12

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Airworthiness Directives; Stemme AG Gliders

AD Number
2021-26-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2021-0842
FR Citation
87 FR 3030

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Stemme AG Gliders

Unsafe Condition

incorrect installation of an axle connecting the main landing gear (MLG) to the center steel frame of the glider

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Required Actions

visually inspect the MLG left-hand and right-hand legs for proper installation as depicted in Figure 3 of Stemme Service Bulletin No. P062-980037, Revision 00, dated June 5, 2019 (SB P062-980037). If the MLG installation is not as depicted in Figure 3 of SB P062-980037, inspect the MLG installation for damage in accordance with the Actions section, Action 2, in SB P062-980037, and repair any damage using a method approved by the FAA or the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).

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Compliance Time

Before further flight after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Stemme AG Model Stemme S 12 gliders, serial numbers 12-002 through 12-026, inclusive

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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