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Rolladen-Schneider LS4-b User Manual

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Rolladen-Schneider LS4-b Specifications

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Wingspan15.00 m
Max Takeoff Weight450 kg
Max Speed250 km/h
Stall Speed65 km/h
Wing Area10.50 m²

Summary

1 GENERAL

1.1 Introduction

Provides an overview of the sailplane's flight manual contents.

1.4 Descriptive Data

Presents key technical specifications and dimensions of the LS4-b sailplane.

1.5 Three View Drawing

Illustrates the sailplane's dimensions and profile from three different views.

2 LIMITATIONS

2.1 Introduction

Outlines the purpose of the limitations section for safe sailplane operation.

2.2 Airspeed Limitations

Specifies critical airspeed limits and their operational significance for safety.

2.4 Mass and Loading

Details maximum allowable masses and loading conditions, including ballast.

3 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

3.1 Introduction

Explains the purpose of procedures for handling emergencies and sailplane malfunctions.

3.4 Stall and Spin Recovery

Provides step-by-step instructions for recovering from a stall or spin condition.

3.7 Other Emergencies

Covers procedures for various other emergency situations, such as high speed flight and rain.

4 NORMAL PROCEDURES

4.1 Introduction

Introduces procedures for normal operation and optional systems.

4.3 Daily and Preflight Checks

Details the daily inspection and preflight checks essential for flight safety.

4.5 Cockpit Checklist

Lists critical items to check within the cockpit before flight.

4.5.9 Water Ballast

Explains the filling, dumping, and usage of water ballast for performance optimization.

5 PERFORMANCE

5.1 Introduction

Introduces approved data for airspeed calibration and stall speeds.

5.2 Approved Data

Presents data computed from flight tests for calibration and performance.

5.3.2 Flight Polar

Illustrates forward speed versus sinking speed related to wing loading.

6 WEIGHT AND BALANCE

6.1 Introduction

Details permissible cockpit loading and approved mass limitations.

6.2 Cockpit Loading Plan

Provides a plan for calculating and recording cockpit loading for safe operation.

7 DESCRIPTION OF SYSTEMS

7.1 Introduction

Describes the sailplane's operating systems and instrumentation.

7.2 Cockpit Controls

Identifies and explains the function of various controls within the cockpit.

7.5 Waterballast System and Operation

Details the water ballast system, its operation, and maintenance.

7.6 Electrical System and Operation

Explains the sailplane's electrical system, power supply, and fuse ratings.

8 HANDLING, SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE

8.1 Introduction

Provides recommended procedures for ground handling, servicing, and maintenance.

8.3 Preventive Maintenance

Outlines preventive maintenance tasks that can be performed by a certificated pilot.

8.5 Cleaning and Care

Gives recommendations for cleaning, polishing, and protecting the sailplane's surfaces.

9 Supplements

9.1 Introduction

Introduces supplements necessary for operating optional systems.

9.2 List of Inserted Supplements

Lists supplements that have been added to the manual.

9.3 Neo-Winglets

Details changes and operational data related to the installation of neo-Winglets.

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