ACA 8KCAB 2003, Flight Operations Manual

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Table of Contents
1.0 Limitations: Compliance with this Section is Mandatory.......................................5
1.1 Normal Category Limitations .......................................................................5
1.1.1 Airspeed Limitations .............................................................................................5
1.1.2 Powerplant Limitations..........................................................................................5
1.1.3 Weight and Balance...............................................................................................6
1.1.4 Flight Load Factors................................................................................................6
1.1.5 Kinds of Operation ................................................................................................7
1.1.6 Heated Pitot Operation ..........................................................................................7
1.1.7 Unusable Fuel ........................................................................................................7
1.1.8 Placards..................................................................................................................7
1.2 Acrobatic Category Limitations....................................................................8
1.2.1 Airspeed Limitations .............................................................................................8
1.2.2 Powerplant Limitations..........................................................................................9
1.2.3 Weight and Balance...............................................................................................9
1.2.4 Flight Load Factors................................................................................................9
1.2.5 Kinds of Operation ................................................................................................9
1.2.6 Inverted Flight .......................................................................................................9
1.2.7 Maneuvers ............................................................................................................10
2.0 Procedures ..........................................................................................................11
2.1 Normal
Procedures.......................................................................................11
2.1.1 Emergency Fuel Pump..........................................................................................11
2.1.2 Parachutes.............................................................................................................11
2.1.3 Inverted Fuel and Oil Systems..............................................................................12
2.1.4 Rotating Beacons and Strobe Lights.....................................................................12
2.1.5 Fuel System ..........................................................................................................12
2.1.6 Alternate Air .........................................................................................................12
2.1.7 Cold Weather Operation.......................................................................................13
2.1.8 Acrobatic Operation .............................................................................................13
2.1.9 Pre-Flight Check...................................................................................................14
2.1.10 Pre-Start Check.....................................................................................................15
2.1.11 Engine Start ..........................................................................................................16
2.1.12 Cockpit Pre-Flight ................................................................................................16
2.1.13 Engine Run-Up.....................................................................................................16
2.1.14 Take-Off ...............................................................................................................16
2.1.15 Climb (Normal) ....................................................................................................16
2.1.16 Cruising ................................................................................................................17
2.1.17 Landing Check-List ..............................................................................................17
2.1.18 Balked Landing (Go Around)...............................................................................17
2.1.19 After Landing .......................................................................................................17
2.1.20 Shut Down and Securing Aircraft ........................................................................17
2.1.21 Noise Characteristics ............................................................................................18
2.2 Emergency Procedures.................................................................................18
2.2.1 Engine Restart.......................................................................................................18
2.2.2 Alternate Air .........................................................................................................18
2.2.3 Fuel Pressure Loss ................................................................................................18
2.2.4 Engine Fire (Ground)............................................................................................18
2.2.5 Engine Fire (In Flight)..........................................................................................19
2.2.6 Electrical System Malfunction / Fire ....................................................................19
2.2.7 Emergency Exits...................................................................................................19