# AD 68-25-05: Wheel Brake Cable

- Type: Airworthiness directive
- Status: Current
- Products: Alexander Schleicher AS-K 13
- Effective: January 10, 1969
- Superseded by: Nothing supersedes this AD
- Product type: Aircraft, Glider
- Amendment: 39-692
- Registered aircraft: 14 may be affected, by airframe or engine model (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/133C8FF412D6976486256A54006F122A.0001
- DRS record last changed: May 30, 2024
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ad/68-25-05

## The airworthiness directive

68-25-05 SCHLEICHER: Amendment 39-692. Applies to Schleicher Model AS-K13 Gliders, Serial Nos. 13000 through 13091.

Compliance required within the next 100 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.

To prevent the wheel brake cable from fouling with the release lever of the CG coupling, install a fairlead for the wheel brake cable in accordance with Schleicher Modification No. 2 dated May 30, 1968, or later LBA approved issue or a Federal Aviation Administration approved equivalent.

This amendment becomes effective January 10, 1969.

## Affected data sheets (1) (OpenAirDocs)

The type certificate data sheets whose models the AD names.

- [TCDS G15EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G15EU): Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co. Segelflugzeugbau; names 1 of 1 models: AS-K 13

## Registered aircraft it may apply to (OpenAirDocs)

Matched by airframe and engine model; the AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

- Aircraft: 14 (14 by airframe model, 0 by engine model)
- Makers: Schleicher 14

Models with the most aircraft:

- [Schleicher AS-K13](https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-as-k13): 14 aircraft (airframe model)

All 1 models: https://openairdocs.org/ad/68-25-05/models.md
Every aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/ad/68-25-05/aircraft.md

Its text cites no advisory circulars or STCs.

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