LIMITATIONS / SERVICE CEILING 2-3
CHANGE A1 ICON A5-B / PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK
CHAPTER 2
2.4 SERVICE CEILING
The service ceiling (the maximum altitude at which a climb rate of
100 ft/min can be maintained) is 15,000 ft at MTOW, standard
conditions.
2.5 HUMAN LOAD LIMITATIONS
Maximum Human Weight
250 lb
f
per person
The carbon structure of the A5-B though strong, can be damaged if
loaded in an unintended manner. The A5-B is designed to support a
person of up to 250 lb
f
though strong, can be damaged if loaded in
an unintended manner. The A5-B is designed to support a person of
up to 250 lb
Surfaces approved for standing, sitting, or kneeling:
• Cockpit floors
• Top surface of each Seawings™ forward of the aft limit of the
step pad
Marking KIAS Range Significance
White Arc 39-75
Full flap operating range.
Lower limit is maximum
weight stall speed in
landing configuration.
Upper limit is maximum
speed permissible with
flaps and landing gear
extended.
Green Arc 45-95
Normal operating range.
Lower limit is maximum
weight stall speed with
flaps retracted. Upper limit
is the maximum structural
cruising speed.
Yellow Arc 95-120
Operations must be
conducted with caution,
and only in smooth air.
Red Line 120
Maximum speed for all
operations.