AD Amdt-39-10704
Unsafe Condition
Premature release of the tow cable during take-off could result in loss of the sailplane.
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Required Actions
Inspect the tow release cable guide fittings for correct mounting. If fittings are mounted in the front of the bulkhead, move them to the rear of the bulkhead and adjust the neutral travel of the cable.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Alexander Schleicher Segelflugzeugbau Model ASW-19 sailplanes
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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