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Pilot familiarization with aircraft characteristics and this handbook before first flight.
Contact information for the aircraft manufacturer, Flight Design GmbH.
Contact details for Flight Design USA, including address and phone number.
Responsibilities of manufacturer and owner for continued airworthiness compliance.
Visual representation and key dimensions of the aircraft's structure.
Details of the CTLS engine, including type, power, and cooling.
Information on certified propeller types for the CTLS aircraft.
List of essential equipment required for flight operation.
Suggestions for optional equipment to enhance aircraft functionality.
Specific airspeed limits including stall speeds and never-exceed speed.
Maximum flight load factors and guidelines for control surface deflection.
Recommended tire pressures for the main and nose landing gear.
Limits for aircraft weight, load per seat, baggage, and CG range.
Operational limitations for the engine, including power and temperature.
General operational restrictions, including VFR only and aerobatics prohibition.
Introduction to emergency checklists and their importance for pilots.
Description of stall characteristics and recovery procedures.
Procedure for recovery from an inadvertent spin.
Steps for conducting an emergency landing, including site selection.
Procedures for occupant safety and evacuation after an overturn.
Detailed steps and warnings for deploying the parachute recovery system.
Procedures for engine restart and forced landing after engine failure.
Actions to take in case of a fire in the engine compartment.
Procedures for managing engine coolant loss and potential engine damage.
Actions to take in case of engine oil loss, including fire risk.
Steps to take if the flap control unit fails, including reset procedures.
Procedures for managing a failure of the Dynon EMS system.
Introduction to normal procedures checklists for flight operations.
Detailed checklist for preflight inspection of the aircraft.
Essential information to brief passengers on safety and emergency procedures.
Step-by-step instructions for starting the aircraft engine.
Guidelines for operating the aircraft's autopilot system.
Procedures and checks to perform before initiating take-off.
Guidance on standard traffic patterns for flight.
Procedures for take-off and initial climb, including flap settings.
Procedures and considerations for efficient cruise flight.
Guidelines for executing coordinated turns in flight.
Stall characteristics and recommended speeds for approach.
Procedures for approach and landing, including crosswind conditions.
Steps for safely shutting down the engine after flight.
Procedure for checking the ELT for accidental deployment.
Take-off and climb performance data at maximum take-off weight.
Explanation of density altitude calculation and its importance.
How wind affects take-off, landing, and cruise performance.
Maximum take-off weight, crew weight, baggage limits, and CG range.
Procedures and considerations for accurately weighing the aircraft.
Calculating flight mass and CG for planning purposes.
Information on aircraft equipment lists and their importance.
Description of the aircraft's airframe construction and features.
Overview of the aircraft's various systems.
Description of the aircraft's dual controls, rudder, and nose wheel steering.
Layout and components of the aircraft's instrument panel and cockpit.
Identification of important placards and markings on the aircraft.
Procedures for safely jacking the aircraft for maintenance.
Guidelines for securing the aircraft for transport by road.
Maintenance requirements for the ballistic recovery system.
Recommendations for cleaning and caring for the aircraft's airframe and windows.
Minimum requirements for aircraft inspections (25h, 100h, 200h).
Guidelines for performing repairs to the airframe.
Information on control surface settings and adjustments.
Placeholder for the aircraft's current weighing report.
Placeholder for the aircraft's current equipment list.
Form for reporting safety of flight incidents or difficulties.
General| Brand | FLIGHT DESIGN |
|---|---|
| Model | CTLS LSA Series |
| Category | Aircrafts |
| Language | English |
