AD 2025-20-07

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Fiberglas-Technik Rudolf Lindner GmbH & Co. KG (Type Certificate Previously Held by GROB Aircraft AG, Grob Aerospace GmbH i.l., Grob Aerospace GmbH, Burkhart Grob Luft- und Raumfahrt GmbH & Co. KG) Gliders

AD Number
2025-20-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2025-3421
FR Citation
90 FR 47540

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft GROB Aircraft AG Various Airworthiness Directives; Fiberglas-Technik Rudolf Lindner GmbH & Co. KG (Type Certificate Previously Held by GROB Aircraft AG, Grob Aerospace GmbH i.l., Grob Aerospace GmbH, Burkhart Grob Luft- und Raumfahrt GmbH & Co. KG) Gliders

Unsafe Condition

Corrosion on the inner sides of the welded steel rudder drive plate could affect the structural integrity of the rudder drive plate and lead to reduced control or loss of control of the glider.

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Required Actions

Repetitive inspections of the rudder drive plate for corrosion and possible water entry, a one-time detailed inspection and modification of the rudder drive plate, replacement of the rudder assembly if corrosion is found during the inspections that exceed light surface rust, and applying additional sealing to the rudder drive plate.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Fiberglas-Technik Rudolf Lindner GmbH & Co. KG Model G103 TWIN II, G103A TWIN II ACRO, G103C TWIN III ACRO, and G 103 C TWIN III SL gliders.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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