Transport i infrastruktura · 14/10/2004
FAA Adopts New Airworthiness Directive for Valentin GmbH & Co. Taifun 17E Sailplanes
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive requiring Valentin GmbH & Co. Taifun 17E sailplanes owners to perform operational checks and inspect specific components to prevent malfunction of the wing-locking mechanism, which could lead to loss of control in flight.