Airworthiness Directive 86-15-09
one-timeAirworthiness Directives; the vertical tail, in accordance with the "Instructions" section of GROB-Werke GmbH Technical Information No. TM 817-20 dated Jan.
Which aircraft AD 86-15-09 applies to
Vertical tail repair/inspection per GROB-Werke GmbH Technical Information No. TM 817-20, dated January 29, 1986, and GROB-Werke GmbH Repair Instructions No. 817-20/1, 817-20/2, and 817-20/3, same date. Compliance with paragraph (a) may be deleted upon accomplishment of these repair instructions.
Whether AD 86-15-09 actually applies to your aircraft (by serial and installed parts) and whether it’s already complied with comes from that aircraft’s records.
How AD compliance is recorded
A valid compliance record (14 CFR 43.9) states:
Tailplate reads a tail number’s logbooks and matches every applicable AD — including this one — to its compliance evidence, with recurring next-due dates computed.
Look up a tail number →Applicability is derived from the FAA directive corpus and is advisory, not a legal airworthiness determination. Compliance is established only from an aircraft’s actual records.