EASA AD 2020-0063
Mar 18, 2020Flight Controls — Flaperon Control — Inspection / Replacement
EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0063 is an official regulatory document addressing inspection and replacement requirements for the flaperon control system on Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2 series sailplanes and powered sailplanes. It specifically applies to all serial numbers of Ventus-2a, Ventus-2b, Ventus-2c, Ventus-2cM, and Ventus-2cT models. The directive mandates inspections to detect corrosion on the flaperon actuation push rod and associated components to ensure continued airworthiness.
Airworthiness Directive
- Schempp Hirth Flugzeugbau Ventus Powered Sailplanes
- Schempp Hirth Flugzeugbau Ventus Sailplanes
- Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2a
- Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2b
- Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2c
- Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2cM
- Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2cT