by Rutherford, Hannah | Dec 2, 2019 | News, Safety Notices
Gin have released a safety notice affecting Verso3 and Gingo Airlite4 harnesses, whose reserve handles may be too short. A reserve handle that is too short may work itself loose over time. The fault affects early production harnesses with the serial numbers listed...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Nov 12, 2019 | Safety Notices
Tandem glider Sora 2 size 42 attachment points rupture To our clients and colleagues, Sunday the 27th of October, 2019 at Doussard (Haute Savoie, FRANCE) a pilot and his passenger flying with a SUPAIR SORA 2, size 42m2, experienced an incident in standard flight...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Nov 7, 2019 | Safety Notices
We have identified a problem at one of our client outlets where we found a harness missing safety stitching on a ACRO 4 harness produced in March 2019. One of the shoulder webbings was not correctly sewn with the ventral cross strap, but only pre-glued before the...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Jun 8, 2019 | Safety Notices
Gradient Avax XC 5 A line failure Status : URGENT & CRITICAL DESCRIPTION : Risk of lines rupture on GRADIENT AVAX XC 5 gliders. PRODUCTS CONCERNED : GRADIENT AVAX XC 5 gliders produced between January 2015 and April 2017, all sizes. FACTS : A confirmed French...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Feb 13, 2019 | Safety Notices
The coating of the black Cordura might deteriorate overtime and become sticky. It is possible that the degraded rescue parachute container flaps affect the parachute extraction, making it harder or even impossible. For full CRITICAL safety notice, click...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Feb 1, 2019 | Safety Notices
This safety notice applies to the Body speedriding harness only. It does not apply to the Body Picture 1.0 or 2.0. A series of occurrences or incorrect handling can in very exceptional cases trigger an unintentional opening of one of the two leg straps of the Body...
