Rev. 02 – July 16
th
, 2009
8 Aircraft Ground Handling and Servicing
Towing Glider Supplement 10.2 - 14
8.1 Servicing Tow Release Clutch
During regular servicing intervals, the tow release clutch has to be
cleaned, lubricated and checked to assure proper operation.
A general overhaul of the release clutch has to be conducted after 4
years / 4000 towing operations. For further information refer to the
separate operators manual of the manufacturer.