Date of Issue: 01/2016
Document No.: LSA-AOI-2-1-0-CL
3.8 Other Emergencies
Vibration
If any forced aircraft vibrations appear, it is necessary:
1. To set engine speed to such power rating where the vibrations are
lowest.
2. To land on the nearest airfield or to perform a precautionary landing
according to 3.6
Carburetor icing
The carburetor icing shows itself through a decrease in engine power and
an increase of engine temperatures.
To recover the engine power, the following procedure is recommended:
1. Speed - 130 km/h (70 KIAS)
2. Throttle - set to 1/3 of power
3. If possible, leave the icing area
4. Increase the engine power gradually up to cruise conditions after 1-2
minutes
If you fail to recover the engine power, land on the nearest airfield (if
possible) or depending on the circumstances, perform a precautionary
landing according to 3.6
NOTE
If your engine is equipped with carburetor heating, use it for extended
period descent and in area of possible carburetor icing.
Remember: Aircraft is approved to operate in VMC condition only!
Autopilot malfunction
In the case, that autopilot (if installed) starts to not work properly, press
immediately red button “AP OFF” on the instrument panel.
WARNING
Take-Off, climb, Approach and landing with AP “ON” or with malfunction
AP are PROHIBITED.
To Next Page
