Pipistrel Sinus User Manual

K i t M a n u a l f o r P i p i s t r e l S i n u s a n d V i r u s A i r c r a f t
 When finished refit the lid we cut out earlier and fill the gaps around the lid and the chute
entry points with black silicone. Clean up and polish the surfaces.
Making the exhaust hole and concluding touch-ups:
 Make a hole in the fuselage directly below the rocket assmbly blast tube. The hole's
diameter should be equal to that of the blast tube.
 When drilling use a vacuum cleaner to catch debris.
 Cover with the special vinyl sticker and mark with the warning sticker ‘rocket exhaust’.
 Finally, apply silicone under the parachute's support straps to ensure that they are fixed
to the fuselage's roof.
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Pipistrel Sinus Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Pipistrel
Seats	2
Rate of climb	5.5 m/s (1, 080 ft/min)
Ballistic parachute rescue system	Optional
Engine	Rotax 912
Type	Motor glider