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Esqual VM-1C
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FLIGHT & OPERATION MANUAL ESQUAL VM-1
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FLIGHT & OPERATION
MANUAL
ESQUAL
VM-1C
NOTICE
The information contained in this manual is to be used as guideline for the owner - pilot.
(Kit built aircraft may vary substantially, therefore good judgment and discretion must be used.)
(Edition 2018-1)
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Summary

CHAPTER 0 INTRODUCTION

Introduction to the Esqual VM-1 Flight Manual

Overview of the VM-1 Esqual sport airplane and manual's purpose.

CHAPTER 1 GENERAL INFORMATION

Aircraft Characteristics and Dimensions

Technical specifications and dimensions of the Esqual VM-1.

Aircraft Description

Detailed description of the Esqual's construction and features.

Refueling Procedures

Procedure and precautions for refueling the Esqual aircraft.

Moving and Anchoring the Aircraft

Instructions for moving and anchoring the Esqual when stopped.

Canopy and Carbon Fiber Care

Instructions for the care of the canopy and aircraft's composite structure.

Symbols and Abbreviations

Glossary of symbols and abbreviations used in the manual.

CHAPTER 2 POWERPLANT AND LIMITATIONS

Engine and Propeller Specifications

Details of the Rotax 912 ULS engine and Duc Swirl propeller.

Fuel, Lubricant, and Operating Limits

Specifications for fuel, lubricant, and operating speed/limit parameters.

Aircraft and System Limitations

Airspeed limits, weight restrictions, electrical system, and rescue system.

CHAPTER 3 PLACARDS AND MINIMUM EQUIPMENT

Airspeed and Panel Markings

Airspeed indicator ranges and operating limitations on the EFIS/Panel.

Aircraft Placards, Warnings, and Type Plate

Passenger warning, 'No Intentional Spins', and miscellaneous placards.

Minimum Equipment List

List of minimum required equipment installed in the aircraft.

CHAPTER 4 MAINTENANCE MANUALS

Maintenance Introduction and Airframe

Introduction to maintenance and airframe maintenance schedules.

Engine, Propeller, and Rescue System Maintenance

Maintenance for the engine, propeller, and Magnum 501 rescue system.

Fuel and Electrical System Maintenance

Checks and maintenance for the aircraft's fuel and electrical systems.

CHAPTER 5 COCKPIT LAYOUT AND OPERATIONS

Cockpit Layout and Controls Identification

Diagram and identification of cockpit controls and components.

Pre-Flight and Engine Start Procedures

Detailed pre-flight inspection and engine start/warm-up steps.

Ground and Takeoff Operations

Procedures for taxiing, checks before takeoff, and takeoff itself.

In-Flight Procedures: Climb, Cruise, Descent, Approach

Guidance on standard flight phases like climb, cruise, descent, and approach.

Landing Procedures and Go-Around

Steps for downwind, base leg, landing, and balked landing.

Post-Landing Actions and Operating Data

Checks after landing and summary of normal operating parameters.

CHAPTER 6 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

Emergency Prevention and Airspeed Guidelines

General recommendations for emergency prevention and airspeeds for emergencies.

Engine Failures and Fire Procedures

Procedures for handling engine failures and dealing with fires.

Ditching, Icing, Stalls, and Flat Tire Landing

Procedures for water landings, icing, stalls, and landing with flat tires.

CHAPTER 7 FLIGHT PERFORMANCE

Takeoff, Landing, and Climb Performance

Data on takeoff, landing distances, and climb performance.

Cruise Speed, Range, and Fuel Consumption

Information on cruise speed, aircraft range, and fuel consumption.

Maximum Altitude Capability

Information on the aircraft's maximum operating altitude.

CHAPTER 8 WEIGHT AND BALANCE

Empty Weight and CG Limits

Details of empty weight and the aircraft's Center of Gravity limits.

Center of Gravity Calculation and Aircraft History

Methodology for CG calculation and tracking aircraft history.

Equipment Lists

Lists of minimum required and additional installed equipment.

Esqual VM-1C Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandEsqual
ModelVM-1C
CategoryAircrafts
LanguageEnglish