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Aeropilot-SRO Legend 600 User Manual

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Serial Number 1646
Date of Issue: 23 June 2017 Revision - Original
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Callsign: N54SK
Serial no 1646 Dated 23 June 2017
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CIN: 27108431 TIN: CZ27108431
Pilot Operating Handbook and
Flight Training Supplement
AEROPILOT SRO
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Aeropilot-SRO Legend 600 Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryLight Sport Aircraft
EngineRotax 912 ULS
Seating Capacity2
Length6.2 m (20 ft 4 in)
Maximum Takeoff Weight472.5 kg (1, 042 lbs)
Engine Type4-cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled
Maximum Speed220 km/h
Service Ceiling4000 m

Summary

Record of Revisions

INTRODUCTION

Instructions for use

Guidance on how to use and maintain the manual, including record-keeping.

Important information

General notes regarding manual updates, damage reporting, and inspections.

Changes and Amendments to this Manual

Procedure for implementing and recording changes or amendments to the manual.

Advisory Notice

GENERAL INFORMATION

Introduction to Airplane

Overview of the Legend 600 LSA aircraft's design, features, and safety systems.

Cautionary Notes

Critical warnings regarding manual adherence and aircraft operation risks.

Aircraft Drawing

Measurement in Inches and Millimeters

Diagrams of the aircraft with key dimensions provided in inches and millimeters.

Legend 600 Aircraft Data

Performance Summary

Terminology

Aviation Acronym

Alphabetical list of aviation acronyms and their definitions.

Crosswind / Headwind Determination

Sample Problem

Example calculation for determining crosswind and headwind components.

Supporting Documentation

Reference to the FAA Pilot Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge for charts.

Limitations

Introduction

Overview of operating limitations and placards for safe aircraft operation.

USA REGISTRATION DECAL

Airspeed Limits

Wind speed limits

Maximum allowed headwind and crosswind speeds for takeoff and landing.

Power plant limits

Operational limits for the engine, including speed and temperature.

Weights

Information on minimum crew weight, maximum takeoff weight, and empty weight.

Payload decal

Maneuvers

Description of allowed banking angles and prohibited maneuvers like spins.

Load factors (per UL-2 regulation)

Maximum positive and negative load factors applicable to the aircraft.

Types of operation

Details on approved flight operations, including daylight and VFR conditions.

Emergency procedures

Engine failure

Procedures for engine failure during takeoff run, in air, and in flight.

Restarting engine in flight

Steps to restart the engine in flight at a safe altitude.

Flying with engine off

Procedure for flying the aircraft with the engine shut down, maintaining glide speed.

Safety landing

Steps for making a safe landing in case of emergency, considering various factors.

In case of fire

Procedures to follow in case of fire during starting, engine running, or takeoff.

In flight

Emergency procedures for inflight situations like engine fire or fuel issues.

In case of vibrations

Steps to take when unusual vibrations occur, including engine adjustment.

Icing of carburetor

Procedure to address carburetor icing symptoms like reduced power.

Landing gear failure

Procedures for landing with damaged main or nose landing gear.

Recovering from unintentional spin

Steps to recover from an unintentional spin or spiral.

Using the rescue system

Procedure for activating the aircraft rescue system in an emergency.

Normal Procedures

Pre-flight inspection

Detailed checklist for aircraft pre-flight inspection, covering various components.

Refueling

Procedures for refueling the aircraft from fuel stations or storage containers.

Refueling from storage containers

Method for refueling from storage tanks or drums, including grounding procedures.

Fuel Consumption Notes

Information regarding fuel usage patterns and recommendations for fuel selection.

Engines Start Procedures

Step-by-step guide for entering the cabin and initiating engine start sequence.

Starting the engine

Detailed steps for initiating engine start sequence, including choke and throttle usage.

Engine test

Procedure for testing engine operation, parameters, and performance.

Mandatory actions before take-off- on runway holding point

Critical checks and actions before commencing takeoff, including controls and cabin.

Flight Procedures

Take-off

Step-by-step procedure for aircraft takeoff, including speed and control inputs.

Climbing

Guidelines for climbing to desired altitude and speed, and managing engine parameters.

Mandatory actions after take-off

Actions to perform after becoming airborne, like retracting flaps and reducing throttle.

During flight

General procedures and checks during normal flight, including trim and instruments.

Flying in turbulent air

Recommendations for handling turbulent atmospheric conditions, including turns.

Descent

Procedure for descending the aircraft safely, maintaining engine temperature.

Final approach

Steps for executing the final approach to landing, including speed and flap settings.

Landing

Procedure for bringing the aircraft to a safe landing, including touchdown and braking.

Go-around

Procedure for aborting a landing and re-initiating climb due to runway conditions.

Actions after landing

Steps to perform immediately after the aircraft has landed, including flap retraction.

Stopping the engine

Procedure for shutting down the aircraft engine, including fuel cocks and ignition.

Stopping the aircraft, parking

Steps for safely parking the aircraft, securing systems and against movement.

Flying in rain, snow

Considerations for flying in precipitation and post-landing checks for water.

Performance

Speed measurement system calibration

Details on calibrating airspeed indicators from indicated airspeed.

Stall speeds

Data on stall speeds under various conditions, including flaps and bank angle.

Take-off performance

Performance data related to takeoff operations on different runway surfaces.

Landing Performance

Performance data related to landing operations, including distance and braking.

Climbing Performance

Performance data related to climbing, including speed and rate at different altitudes.

Cruise Flight

Performance data for cruise flight phase, including speed at various altitudes.

Endurance and range

Information on fuel endurance and flight range at different engine speeds.

Verified performance with crosswind

Verified data on aircraft performance in crosswind conditions for takeoff and landing.

Optimum gliding speed

Recommended speed for gliding flight to maximize range or duration.

Ceiling

Information on the aircraft's service ceiling and operational altitude limits.

Weight and Balance, and Equipment List

Weighing for aft centre of gravity

Procedure for determining the aft center of gravity by adjusting seat and load positions.

Weighing for forward centre of gravity

Procedure for determining the forward center of gravity by adjusting seat and load positions.

Weight and balance record of the aircraft LEGEND 600

Record of aircraft weight and balance data, including CG calculations.

Aircraft equipment

Instruments

Details regarding the aircraft's installed instruments like airspeed indicator and altimeter.

Galaxy Rescue System

Information about the aircraft's Galaxy rescue system, activation, and speed limits.

Battery

Specifications and information about the aircraft battery, including charging notice.

Description of Airplane and Systems

Characteristic

General characteristics of the Legend 600 LSA aircraft, including seating and safety.

Technical description of aircraft components

Detailed technical description of various aircraft parts and systems.

Airframe

Description of the aircraft's airframe structure, fuselage, wings, and control surfaces.

Power plants

Description of the aircraft's Rotax engines and their characteristics.

Propeller

Description of the aircraft's propeller options and specifications.

Equipment

Description of optional equipment that can be fitted, like analogue or glass cockpits.

Controls

Description of the aircraft's flight and engine controls, including pedals and throttle.

Engineering data

Technical specifications, dimensions, weights, and control surface deflections.

Equipment layout Location of Controls

Central controller functions

Handling and Servicing

Assembly and disassembly of the aircraft

Procedures for assembling and disassembling the aircraft's main components.

Elevator Assembly

Specific steps for assembling or disassembling the elevator component.

Wing Assembly

Specific steps for assembling or disassembling the wing components.

Disassembly

General steps for disassembling the aircraft, in reverse order of assembly.

Long-term storage and transport

Before long-term storage

Steps to prepare the aircraft for long-term storage, including battery and fuel.

Transport

Procedures for transporting the aircraft, including wing removal and securing.

Periodic inspections

25-hour inspection

Checklist for 25-hour periodic maintenance inspections.

100-hour inspection

Checklist for 100-hour periodic maintenance inspections, adjusted for conditions.

Engine and propeller service

Tasks related to engine and propeller service, and manufacturer's instructions.

Airframe service

Maintenance tasks for the airframe, including controls and landing gear.

Fuel system cleaning

Procedures for cleaning the fuel system, including filters and carburetors.

Inspection of instruments and equipment

Inspection of aircraft instruments, systems, and attachment points.

Supplements

Flight Training Supplement

Additional information and guidance for flight training.

Introduction

Introduction to the flight training supplement content and its purpose.

Pilot Training

Overview of pilot training requirements, structure, and approach.

Training Schedule

Outline of the training phases, including indicative times and objectives.

PRACTICAL TRAINING FOR PILOT QUALIFICATION

4.1 Lesson 1: Introductory Flight

First lesson focusing on basic aircraft handling and traffic pattern familiarization.

4.2 Lesson 2: Straight flight, effects of controls

Lesson on maintaining straight flight and understanding control effects.

4.3 Lesson 3: Turns with bank angle up to 15º

Lesson on performing turns with small bank angles and maintaining coordination.

4.4 Lesson 4: Turns with bank angle up to 45º

Lesson on performing turns with larger bank angles and managing engine power.

4.5 Lesson 5: Take-off, traffic pattern flight, and landing

Lesson covering takeoff, pattern flight, landing planning, and execution.

4.6 Lesson 6: Glissade, prevention of loss of height, flight speed

Lesson on glissades, preventing height loss, and managing flight speed.

4.7 Lesson 7: Corrections of improper planning of landing, and landing

Lesson on correcting landing approach errors like leveling out, ballooning, and rebound.

4.8 Lesson 8: Safety landing practice

Practice session for safety landing procedures, including area selection and approach.

4.9 Lesson 9: Emergency landing practice

Practice session for emergency landings, both with and without engine power.

4.10 Lesson 10: Landing with crosswind

Lesson on landing in crosswind conditions and compensating for drift.

4.11 Lesson 12: Check before first solo flight

Final checks and assessment before solo flight, including emergency response.

4.12 Lesson 13: Solo traffic pattern flight

Solo practice of traffic pattern flying to reinforce skills.

4.13 Lesson 14: Check traffic pattern flight

Check flight to assess solo traffic pattern skills and identify any deficiencies.

4.14 Lesson 15: Solo traffic pattern flight

Extended solo practice of traffic pattern flying for skill mastery.

4.15 Lesson 16: Turns with bank angle 15 to 45°

Solo practice of turns with varying bank angles and finishing at indicated bearings.

4.16 Lesson 17: Prevention of fall, glissade

Solo practice of glissades and fall prevention, crucial for emergency landings.

4.17 Lesson 18: Planning of landing

Solo practice of landing planning without engine power, focusing on approach correction.

4.18 Lesson 19: 75 nm navigation flight

First navigation flight lesson, involving route planning and flight to a different airfield.

4.19 Lesson 20: 75 nm navigation flight

Second navigation flight lesson with multiple stops and route verification.

4.20 Lesson 21: 100km navigation flight

Solo navigation flight covering 100km, emphasizing route preparation and execution.

Ten Rules of Safe Flying