Contents
SECTION I .......................................................................................................................................................... 2
GENERAL: NORMAL CATEGORY OPERATION ........................................................................................ 2
1.1 MAXIMUM WEIGHT: 2500 Pounds ................................................................................................. 2
1.2 CENTER OF GRAVITY LIMITS: ........................................................................................................ 2
1.3 MANEUVERS: .................................................................................................................................... 2
1.4 FUEL CAPACITY: .............................................................................................................................. 2
SECTION II ......................................................................................................................................................... 3
LIMITATIONS ..................................................................................................................................................... 3
2.1 AIRSPEED LIMITS: ............................................................................................................................ 3
2.2 POWER PLANT LIMITS ..................................................................................................................... 4
2.3 FLIGHT LOAD FACTORS .................................................................................................................. 5
2.4 PLACARDS: ....................................................................................................................................... 5
SECTION III ........................................................................................................................................................ 7
NORMAL PROCEDURES: ................................................................................................................................. 7
3.1 PREFLIGHT INSPECTION ................................................................................................................ 7
3.2 OPERATING CHECK LISTS: ............................................................................................................. 8
3.3 NORMAL FLIGHT OPERATIONS: ................................................................................................... 11
3.4 DOOR-OFF OPERATION: ............................................................................................................... 13
SECTION IV ..................................................................................................................................................... 14
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES ........................................................................................................................ 14
4.1 EMERGENCY BASIC RULES: ......................................................................................................... 14
4.2 ENGINE EMERGENCY SHUT DOWN: ........................................................................................... 14
4.3 ENGINE FIRE DURING STARTING: ............................................................................................... 14
4.4 ENGINE FIRE AFTER STARTING:.................................................................................................. 14
4.5 EMERGENCY EXIT ON THE GROUND: ......................................................................................... 14
4.6 TAKEOFF ABORT: (BEFORE LIFT-OFF) ...................................................................................... 14
4.7 ENGINE FAILURE AFTER TAKEOFF OR FORCED LANDING: .................................................... 15
4.8 PARTIAL POWER FAILURE DURING FLIGHT OR AFTER TAKEOFF:......................................... 15
4.9 COMPLETE POWER FAILURE DURING FLIGHT: ......................................................................... 15
4.10 ENGINE AIRSTART: .................................................................................................................... 15
4.11 ELECTRICAL FIRE: ......................................................................................................................... 15
4.12 ENGINE FIRE DURING FLIGHT:..................................................................................................... 16
4.13 SMOKE AND FUME ELIMINATION: ................................................................................................ 16
4.14 STRUCTURAL DAMAGE: ................................................................................................................ 16
4.15 RECOVERY FROM INADVERTENT SPINS: .................................................................................. 16
4.16 ALTERNATOR FAILURE: ................................................................................................................ 16
SECTION V ...................................................................................................................................................... 17
WEIGHT AND BALANCE ................................................................................................................................. 17
LOADING CHART ............................................................................................................................................ 20
WEIGHT AND BALANCE ENVELOPE ............................................................................................................ 22
STRUCTURAL CAPACITY CHART ................................................................................................................. 23
SECTION VI ..................................................................................................................................................... 25
AIRCRAFT SERVICING, HANDLING AND MAINTENANCE .......................................................................... 25
6.1 INTRODUCTION: ............................................................................................................................. 25
6.2 AIRPLANE INSPECTION PERIOD: ................................................................................................. 25
6.3 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE THAT MAY BE ACCOMPLISHED BY A CERTIFIED PILOT: ...... 25
6.4 ALTERATIONS OR REPAIRS TO AIRPLANE: ............................................................................... 25