AD 95-09-11
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH | Cirrus | Airworthiness Directives; Schempp-Hirth Cirrus and Cirrus VTC Sailplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Broken coupling balls on the airbrake actuating lever could result in sailplane controllability problems.
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Required Actions
Modify the airbrake actuating lever and replace the airbrake system coupling balls in accordance with Schempp-Hirth Technical Note No. 265-10, dated November 5, 1992.
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Compliance Time
Required upon the accumulation of 500 hours time-in-service (TIS) or within the next 20 hours TIS after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later, unless already accomplished.
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Affected Aircraft
Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH Cirrus and Cirrus VTC sailplanes, all serial numbers.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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