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Old May 8th 16, 05:05 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Michael Opitz
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Default FAA proposes AD on Schempp-Hirth Discus 2 and Ventus 2

At 22:37 07 May 2016, WaltWX wrote:
Discus 2A "WX" N53LK SN:32

Left Wing Inboard: 4mm Outboard 9mm
Right Wing Inboard:6.5mm Outboard 8mm

I'm good! Minimum is 3mm

Walt Rogers WX

Discus-2b "RO" is good too... 5-8 mm overlap everywhere.
I saw where the EASA is proposing to make it an inspection
by owner thing, at least to check the overlap. If it were to be
out of tolerance, fixing it would be another matter.