WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Federal Aviation Administration has issued a proposed rule called: Airworthiness Directives; Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH Gliders.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Nov. 28 by Steven W. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Compliance & Airworthiness Division, Aircraft Certification Service.
Summary: The FAA is revising a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would have applied to certain Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH (Schempp-Hirth) Model CIRRUS gliders. This action revises the NPRM by changing references to the affected glider model from CIRRUS to STANDARD CIRRUS throughout the proposed airworthiness directive (AD). The FAA is proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these p...