AD Amdt-39-9994

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Airworthiness Directives; Louis L'Hotellier, S.A., Ball and Swivel Joint Quick Connectors

AD Number
Amdt-39-9994
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 92-CE-41-AD
FR Citation
62 FR 17537

Unsafe Condition

Inadvertent disconnection of ball and swivel joint quick connectors installed on gliders and sailplanes not equipped with a ``Uerling'' sleeve or LS-safety sleeve.

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Required Actions

Enlarge the safety pin guide hole diameter, fabricate and install a placard specifying a pre-flight check of the connectors' security.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Louis L'Hotellier S.A. ball and swivel joint quick connectors on gliders and sailplanes without Uerling or LS-safety sleeves.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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