AD 86-17-08
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Burkhart Grob Luft-Und | G103 Twin II | GROB WERKE GmbH (Burkhart Grob): Models G103 TWIN II and G103A TWIN II ACRO Gliders |
| aircraft | Burkhart Grob Luft-Und | G103A Twin II Acro | GROB WERKE GmbH (Burkhart Grob): Models G103 TWIN II and G103A TWIN II ACRO Gliders |
Unsafe Condition
Jamming of the outer airbrake pivot lever which could result in the loss of airbrake control.
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Required Actions
Within 10 hours time-in-service after the effective date, measure the airbrake pivot lever stop pad length. If a stop pad of less than 36 mm is found or can be wedged under the wingskin, install a stop pad extension before further flight.
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Compliance Time
Within the next 10 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD
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Affected Aircraft
Models G103 TWIN II and G103A TWIN II ACRO gliders serial numbers 33879- (K-117) through 34012-(K-245)
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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