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Section 907
Airtow Hook
Pilot“s Operating Handbook
EXTRA 300S
907.6 WEIGHT AND BALANCE
Not affected.
907.7 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.
907.8 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.