Transport i lotnictwo · 16/06/2022

FAA Issues Airworthiness Directive for Alexander Schleicher Gliders

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing an airworthiness directive (AD) to address an unsafe condition on Alexander Schleicher gliders, requiring repetitive inspections of the glue joint at the elevator rib number 1 and repairs as needed. The directive supersedes AD 75-23-03 and adds the Model K 8 B gliders to the applicability.