AD 76-13-11 R1

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; Schweizer Models SGS 2-33, SGS 2-33A, SGU 2-22C, SGU 2-22CK, SGU 2-22E, and SGU 2-22EK

AD Number
76-13-11 R1
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft K & L Soaring LLC SGS 2-33 Airworthiness Directives; Schweizer Models SGS 2-33, SGS 2-33A, SGU 2-22C, SGU 2-22CK, SGU 2-22E, and SGU 2-22EK
aircraft K & L Soaring LLC SGS 2-33A Airworthiness Directives; Schweizer Models SGS 2-33, SGS 2-33A, SGU 2-22C, SGU 2-22CK, SGU 2-22E, and SGU 2-22EK
aircraft K & L Soaring LLC SGU 2-22C Airworthiness Directives; Schweizer Models SGS 2-33, SGS 2-33A, SGU 2-22C, SGU 2-22CK, SGU 2-22E, and SGU 2-22EK
aircraft K & L Soaring LLC SGU 2-22CK Airworthiness Directives; Schweizer Models SGS 2-33, SGS 2-33A, SGU 2-22C, SGU 2-22CK, SGU 2-22E, and SGU 2-22EK
aircraft K & L Soaring LLC SGU 2-22E Airworthiness Directives; Schweizer Models SGS 2-33, SGS 2-33A, SGU 2-22C, SGU 2-22CK, SGU 2-22E, and SGU 2-22EK
aircraft K & L Soaring LLC SGU 2-22EK Airworthiness Directives; Schweizer Models SGS 2-33, SGS 2-33A, SGU 2-22C, SGU 2-22CK, SGU 2-22E, and SGU 2-22EK

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the forward and aft fuselage tubular longerons due to internal corrosion caused by trapped water.

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Required Actions

Drill No. 41 holes in the forward keel tube and aft longerons, inspect for corrosion using x-ray or approved equivalent if water is present, repair or replace corroded parts, seal holes with screw or rivet and waterproof sealant. Equivalent means of compliance may be approved.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 30 days or 25 hours in service, whichever occurs first, after the effective date of this Airworthiness Directive.

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Affected Aircraft

Schweizer Models SGS 2-33, SGS 2-33A (S/N 1 thru 424), SGU 2-22C, SGU 2-22CK, SGU 2-22E, SGU 2-22EK (S/N 98 thru 258).

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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