FAA proposes new AD to ban certain propeller adapter rings on DG‑1000T gliders
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- The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a proposal to supersede AD 2025‑13‑08, targeting all DG Aviation GmbH Model DG‑1000T gliders.
- The proposal would prohibit the installation of the affected propeller adapter rings, require a design improvement to the ring, and retain the mandate to revise the flight manual accordingly.
Why it matters
Operators of DG‑1000T gliders will need to update equipment and documentation to remain compliant, impacting maintenance and flight‑operations procedures.
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