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Comco Ikarus C42-E - User Manual

Comco Ikarus C42-E
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C42E 540kg LSA POH Issue 3 China Date: 15.03.2016
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C42-E
540kg LSA
Pilot’s Operating Handbook
POH/C42E/003/Rev.1
China
Airplane Registration Number __________________
Airplane Serial Number ________________________
Issue 3 Rev. 1
Date of Issue: 31th March 2016

Table of Contents

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Summary

Introduction to the C42 E Aircraft

Background History of C42 E Aircraft

The history of the C42 E aircraft's development and manufacturing by Comco Ikarus.

C42 E Aircraft Certification Standards

Details the ASTM standards used for the aircraft's design and operation.

Manufacturer Contact Information

Backup Certification Data Contact Information

1 General Information

2 Limitations

Airspeed Markings and Ranges

Defines airspeed indications and their corresponding operating ranges and cautions.

Critical Airspeeds

Lists critical airspeeds like stall speeds, VFE, VA, and VNE for the aircraft.

Structural Load Limitations

Outlines the positive and negative load factors the aircraft can withstand.

Aircraft Operational Limitations

Aircraft Weight and Balance

3 Emergency Procedures

General Information on Emergencies

General advice on the aircraft's handling during emergencies.

Emergency Airspeeds

Lists specific airspeeds recommended for emergency situations.

Engine Fire During Startup

Procedure to follow in case of an engine fire during the startup sequence.

Engine Failure During Takeoff

Actions to take if the engine fails during the takeoff phase.

Loss of Engine Power in Flight

Emergency Landing Without Engine Power

Precautionary Landing with Engine Power

Fire in Flight

Loss of Oil Pressure

High Oil Pressure

Emergency Descent

Alternator Failure

Overvoltage Condition Management

Inadvertent Spin Recovery

4 Normal Procedures

Preflight Check Procedure

Detailed checklist for pre-flight inspection of the aircraft.

Engine Starting Procedure

Taxiing Procedures

Normal Takeoff Procedure

Best Angle of Climb Speed

Best Rate of Climb Speed

Cruise Flight Guidelines

Approach Procedure

Normal Landing Procedure

Short Field Takeoff and Landing

Soft Field Takeoff and Landing

Balked Landing Procedures

Turning Flight Techniques

Slow Flight, Stalling, and Flaps

Engine Shutdown Procedure

5 Performance

Takeoff Distance for Obstacle Clearance

Data on takeoff distance required to clear specific obstacles.

Landing Distance for Obstacle Clearance

Data on landing distance required to clear specific obstacles.

Aircraft Climb Rate

Information on the aircraft's climb performance.

6 Weight and Balance

Weight and Balance Calculation Procedures

Detailed procedures for calculating the aircraft's weight and center of gravity.

Conditions of Weighing

Equipment List

7 Description of Airplane and Systems

Aircraft Airframe Structure

Description of the aircraft's fuselage, wing, and undercarriage structures.

Control Systems Overview

Explanation of the aircraft's pitch, roll, yaw, trim, and brake control systems.

Instrument Panel Details

Aircraft Engine Specifications

Approved Propellers

8 Handling and Servicing

Ground Handling Procedures

Procedures for pushing, pulling, and jacking the aircraft.

Towing Instructions

Guidelines for towing the aircraft.

Tie-down Instructions

Instructions for securing the aircraft when parked.

Cleaning and Care of Aircraft

Procedures for cleaning and maintaining the aircraft's exterior.

9 Supplements

Attaching Wings to Folding Mechanism (Optional)

Steps for attaching the wings to the optional folding mechanism.

Rigging the Wings

Detailed instructions for rigging the aircraft's wings.

Folding Wings for Hangar Storage

Flying Without Doors

Tire and Shock Absorber Pressures

Owner Change of Address Notice

Notification of Technical Defects or Damage

Checklists for Operation

Comco Ikarus C42-E Specifications

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BrandComco
ModelIkarus C42-E
CategoryAircrafts
LanguageEnglish