AD 95-14-01

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH Model DG-100 Sailplanes

AD Number
95-14-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
92-CE-21-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: July 07, 1995 (Volume 60, Number 130)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH DG-100 Airworthiness Directives; Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH Model DG-100 Sailplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the tailplane main fitting due to welding not covering the entire wall thickness, which could cause loss of control of the sailplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect the tailplane main fitting to ensure welding covers the entire wall thickness as per Glaser-Dirks TN 301/15. If not, modify the fitting prior to further flight as per the same technical note.

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Compliance Time

within the next 100 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished

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Affected Aircraft

Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH Model DG-100 sailplanes (all serial numbers) equipped with the main L4 fitting of the all flying tailplane.

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