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Digital accelerometers as part of the minimum equipment
Digitalization is making progress these days. More and more innovations are also taking place in the instrument panel; some tried-and-tested analog systems are no longer manufactured and therefore have to make way.That is why we have decided to obtain approval for a digital alternative as part of the minimum equipment for individual variants of DG-300, DG-500 and DG-1000. As a result of the...
Welcome in our team!
We are pleased to welcome our new trainees, interns and employees to our team as of today. We wish all newcomers a good time at DG Aviation, lots of knowledge transfer and fun at work and in the team. With our employee Patrick Korol (on the left in the picture), all newcomers start their first day with us in Bruchsal with a factory tour and lots of information....
UPDATE of TN regarding automatic elevator control for all DG (powered) sailplanes
For TN DG-SS-09, TN 500/17, TN 800/50 and TN 1000/50, EASA published an Airworthiness Directive, AD 2024-0126. The effective date of this AD is July 16, 2024. The three-month period for inspection and/or replacement of parts starts from that date. However, after the inspection has been performed, the parts must be replaced before the next flight if the result of the inspection demands this....
New company sign – now it’s official
The team and all shareholders of JSDG Production GmbH in front of the new company sign at the company headquarter in Bruchsal. From now on, new DG-1001 series aircraft will be officially manufactured at the JSDG facility in Bruchsal.f.l.t.r. Katrin Senne (shareholder and managing director), Holger Back (shareholder), Ilka Elster-Back (shareholder and managing director), Uys Jonker...
JSDG Production get started!
The first DG-1001, produced by our newly established JSDG Production GmbH (Production Organisation), has been successfully completed at DG Aviation in Bruchsal! This accomplishment marks a new chapter in our collaboration between Jonkers Sailplanes and DG Aviation. The cooperation has been seamless, and it’s truly inspiring to witness the dedication and enthusiasm of the entire team of eight...