AD Amdt-39-10062

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Airworthiness Directives; Diamond Aircraft Industries, Inc. Model DA 20-A1 Airplanes, Serial Numbers 10002 Through 10287

AD Number
Amdt-39-10062
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 97-CE-36-AD
FR Citation
62 FR 35959

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Diamond Aircraft Industries Airworthiness Directives; Diamond Aircraft Industries, Inc. Model DA 20-A1 Airplanes, Serial Numbers 10002 Through 10287

Unsafe Condition

The pilot's shoe could jam between the rudder control pedal and the firewall during spin recovery, leading to loss of control.

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Required Actions

Fabricate and install a placard prohibiting spin maneuvers until a modification is installed. Insert limitations into the airplane's flight manual limitations section.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Diamond Aircraft Industries, Inc. Model DA 20-A1 airplanes, serial numbers 10002 through 10287.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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