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4.3 ENGINE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM
Engine maintenance is preformed according to the Rotax manual.
4.4 PROP MAINTENACE
Maintain the prop according to its manual.
4.5 RESCUE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE (Magnum 501, softpack)
Make sure that the belts are attached properly and free of obstacles.
Check the hatch above the rocket and make sure that the rubber seal is still fresh.
The service life of MAGNUM rescue systems is 18 years for parachutes
with a slider. Regardless, it is necessary to have the system sent for
service every 6 years depending on the prescribed service interval for your
particular rescue system. The system must be shipped in the original shipping
container which is certified for transport and sent back to the manufacturer or
authorized dealer.
4.6 FUEL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
Check the fuel hoses and connections to make sure that there is no leaking/wearing. Make sure
that there are no signs of agerelated cracks, change if needed.
Check that the fuel filters are clean, change if needed.