DG Flugzeugbau GmbH
Flight manual DG-500M
10) Undercarriage retraction - extension handle - black
forward - undercarriage down
back - undercarriage retracted
The undercarriage is locked in the extended position by an overcentre
locking arrangement and an additional safety catch. The handle is to be
turned towards the cockpit wall, so that the locking catch will engage.
11) Airbrake handle - blue
The wheel brake is operated at the end of the airbrake handle travel.
12) Wing flap handle - black
L2 L1 10 5 0 -5 -10 -15
13) Constantly open anti-fogging air vents
14) Main air vent
15) Main air vent operating knob
pushed in - closed
pulled out - open
16) Swivel air vents
17) Canopy opening handle - white-red
towards the nose - closed
into cockpit - open
18) Canopy emergency release handle - red
towards the nose - closed
into cockpit - open
For emergency release both handles 17 + 18 have to
be operated.
Issued: April 1997 7.5
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