Rans Inc. Section 6
Model S-7LS COURIER Normal Procedures
Original Issue March 3, 2005 6- 9
(10) Flaps - RETRACT slowly after reaching 60 MPH.
ENROUTE CLIMB
NORMAL CLIMB
(1) Airspeed – 70-80 MPH.
NOTE:
If a maximum performance climb is necessary, use speeds shown in the
maximum rate of climb table in Section 5.
(2) Fuel pump - ON
(3) Throttle - 5800 RPM for 5 minutes, 5500 RPM continuous
CRUISE
(1) Throttle - 4500 to 5500 RPM (Maximum continuous setting).
(2) Elevator Trim - adjust.
(3) Fuel pump – OFF- monitor fuel pressure gauge
APPROACH
(1) Throttle - AS DESIRED.
(2) Engine temperatures – MONITOR
(3) Carburetor heat – FULL HEAT AS REQUIRED
BEFORE LANDING
(1) Seat, Belts, Shoulder Harness - ADJUST.
(2) Fuel pump – ON
(3) Carburetor heat – FULL HEAT AS REQUIRED
LANDING
NORMAL LANDING
(1) Airspeed (on approach) – 66-70 MPH (flaps UP).
(2) Flaps (on final) - AS REQUIRED (below 69 MPH)
(3) Airspeed (on final) - 64 MPH (with full flaps)
(4) Touchdown - MAIN WHEELS FIRST OR THREE WHEEL
(5) Landing Roll - LOWER TAIL WHEEL GENTLY (AFTER MAIN WHEEL
TOUCH DOWN).
(6) Brake - MINIMUM REQUIRED