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MISCELLANEOUS AIRWORTHINESS INFORMATION - ASW 17

Item 1. Improved access to the nose hook. Alexander Schleicher Technical Note ASW 17 No 1 describes modifications to improve access to the nose hook. Copies of the Technical Note are available from the GFA Secretariat on Request. Item 2. Installation of removable ballast. Alexander Schleicher Technical Note ASW 17 No 2 describes the optional installation of removable trim ballast. Copies of the Technical Note are available from the GFA Secretariat on request. Item 3. Increased maximum weight. Alexander Schleicher Technical Note ASW 17 No 8 describes the optional increase in maximum weight to 610 kg. Copies of this Technical Note are available from the GFA Secretariat on request. Item 4. Optional installation of a forward hinged canopy. Alexander Schleicher Technical Note ASW 17 No 11 describes the optional installation of a forward hinged canopy similar to that in the ASW 19. Copies of this Technical Note are available from the GFA Secretariat on request. Item 5. Optional installation of Wendekind Safety sleeves on l’Hotellier Couplings. Alexander Schleicher Technical Note ASW 17 No 14 describes the optional installation of Wendekind Safety Sleeves to secure the l’Hotellier Couplings. If these sleeves are installed then they must be installed in accordance with the procedures in the Technical Note. This Technical Note forms part of this AN.