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ELA Aviacion ELA 10-Eclipse User Manual

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ELA 10-Eclipse PILOT OPERATOR´S
HANDBOOK
Version: V10-05
Issue date: 26
th
July 2016.
Last modification: 04
th
February 2019.
1
ELA AVIACION, S.L.
POL. IND. EL BLANQUILLO, M7 P26
14290 FUENTE OBEJUNA, CORDOBA, SPAIN
Phone: 0034 957 58 51 75
Email: technical.support@elaaviacion.com
Web: www.elaaviacion.com
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ELA Aviacion ELA 10-Eclipse Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerELA Aviacion
ModelELA 10-Eclipse
TypeGyroplane
CategoryLight Sport Aircraft
Seats2
EngineRotax 912 ULS
Engine Power100 hp (75 kW)
Empty Weight250 kg (551 lb)
Height2.7 m (8 ft 10 in)
Cruise Speed160 km/h (99 mph, 86 kn)
Fuel Capacity100 L (26 US gal; 22 imp gal)
Rate of Climb3 m/s (590 ft/min)
Takeoff Distance50 m (164 ft)
Landing Distance10 m (33 ft)
PowerplantRotax 912 ULS
Max Takeoff Weight600 kg
Gross weight600 kg

Summary

Section II – Description of the Aircraft

2.5 Engine

Specifies engine manufacturer, power, speed, cooling, and electrical system details.

Section III – Operational Limits

3.2 Speed Limits

Defines the Never Exceed (Vne) and Turbulence (Vb) speeds for the aircraft.

3.3 Aerobatic Manoeuvres

Prohibits all aerobatic and low-G manoeuvres due to safety risks.

3.4 Weight and Load Factor

Specifies maximum take-off weight (MTOW) and load factors for different engine variants.

Section IV - Normal Procedures

4.1 Pre-flight Check Procedure

Details the comprehensive pre-flight checks required for safe aircraft operation.

4.2 Starting the Engine

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely starting the aircraft's engine.

4.3 Taxiing Procedure

Outlines procedures for safe taxiing, including speed, steering, and caution points.

4.4 Pre Take-off Checks

Covers essential checks before initiating the take-off run, including ignition and engine parameters.

4.5 Rotor Pre-rotation

Explains the procedure for pre-rotating the rotor system before take-off.

4.6 Take-off

Guides on the take-off process, including stick position, rotor speed, and acceleration.

4.8 Landing

Details the steps for a safe landing, including approach, circuit entry, and flares.

Section V - Emergency Procedures

5.1 Engine Failure during Take-off Run

Instructs on actions to take in case of engine failure during the take-off run.

5.2 Engine Failure on Take-off (below 150 ft)

Outlines procedures for engine failure occurring below 150 ft during take-off.

5.3 Engine Failure on Take-off (above 150 ft)

Details procedures for engine failure occurring above 150 ft during take-off.

5.4 Engine Failure in Flight

Provides guidance for engine failure encountered during flight.

Section VI – Handling and Servicing

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