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IMMEDIATE / PERIODIC INSPECTION OF THE ELEVATOR ACTUATOR BELLCRANK AND AMENDMENT TO THE OPERATIONS MANUAL
With an ASW 15 the bellcrank actuating the elevator failed in flight. Luckily the pilot could save himself by parachute. An inspection of the bellcrank showed that an older crack most likely caused by a hard landing some years ago resulted in fatigue failure of the bellcrank. Alexander Schleicher Technical Note 21 refers.