Date of Issue: 01/2016
Document No.: LSA-AOI-2-1-0-CL
3.5 Glide
An example of the use of gliding is in the case of engine failure
1. Speed - recommended gliding speed
120 km/h (65 KIAS)
3.6 Landing Emergencies
Emergency landing
Emergency landings are generally carried out in the case of engine failure
and the engine cannot be re-started.
1. Speed - adjust for optimum gliding 120 km/h
(65 KIAS)
2. Trim - adjust
3. Safety harness - tighten
4. Flaps - extend as needed
5. COMM - if installed then report your location if
possible
6. Fuel Selector - close
7. Ignition - switch off
8. Master switch - switch off
9. Perform approach without steep turns and land on chosen landing
area.
Precautionary landing
A precautionary landing is generally carried out in the cases where the pilot
may be disorientated, the aircraft has no fuel reserve or possibly in bad
weather conditions.
1. Choose landing area, determine wind direction
2. Report your intention to land and land area location.
3. Perform low-altitude passage into wind over the right-hand side of
the chosen area with flaps extended as needed and thoroughly
inspect the landing area.
4. Perform circuit pattern.
5. Perform approach at increased idling with flaps fully extended.
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