Section 908
Airtow Hook
908 - 8 Page Date: 20. April 2002
Pilot“s Operating Handbook
EXTRA 300L
908.6 WEIGHT AND BALANCE
Not affected.
908.7 DESCRIPTION OF THE SYSTEM
The release mechanism is a typ "E 85" of the "TOST" company, Munich. It is mounted at the
tail spring rear end aft the tail wheel and activated with a yellow handle located at the rear
seat cockpit via a bowden cable.
908.8 HANDLING, SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
Service and maintenance needs to be conducted in accordance with the latest operation
handbook (Typ E 85) of the manufacturer TOST GmbH, Germany. Additionally during the
100 h inspection the bowden cable and the release handle have to be checked.
Page Date: 16. March 2009