AD Amdt-39-10594

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Airworthiness Directives; Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH Model DG- 400 Gliders

AD Number
Amdt-39-10594
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 98-CE-13-AD
FR Citation
63 FR 33537

Unsafe Condition

The left engine restraining cable or bowden cable of the rear engine door making contact with the engine, which could result in loss of glider power and potential loss of control.

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Required Actions

Replace the bungees that secure the left engine restraining cable and the bowden cable of the rear engine door.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH Model DG-400 gliders subject to mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) from Germany.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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