Business · 01/03/2023Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Supersedes Airworthiness Directive for DG Flugzeugbau GmbH and Schempp-Hirth Gliders

The FAA is revising an airworthiness directive for DG Flugzeugbau GmbH Model DG-1000T gliders and Schempp-Hirth Model Duo Discus T gliders due to a potential issue with the eccentric axle on Solo Model 2350 C and D engines, prompting the FAA to require repetitive replacement and add the Schempp-Hirth gliders to the directive.