AEROPRAKT-22LS Pilot Operating Handbook
A22LS-POH-04
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5.5 Before takeoff
1. Hold position
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OCCUPY.
2. Brakes
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ENGAGE.
3. Coolant temperature
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CHECK minimum 60°C (140°F).
4. Oil temperature
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CHECK minimum 50°C (122°F).
5. CHECK both fuel pumps
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ON.
6. Fuel level
–
CHECK.
7. Fuel valves
–
CHECK.
8. Flaps
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EXTEND position 1. Wind stronger 8 m/s (16 kts)
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FLAPS UP.
5.6 Normal takeoff
1. Hold position
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OCCUPY.
2. Rudder pedals
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NEUTRAL.
3. Brakes
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RELEASE.
4. Throttle
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gradually FULL POWER.
5. Yoke
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elevator NEUTRAL, ailerons AGAINST CROSSWIND.
6. Rudder pedals
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maintain takeoff direction.
7. Yoke
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PULL gently to lift the nose wheel at 40 km/h (25 mph, 22 kts).
8. Liftoff
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at 80 km/h.
9. Accelerate to at least 100 km/h (62 mph, 54 kts) at 1-2 m (3-7 ft.) and start to climb.
5.7 Short/soft field takeoff
1. Flaps
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EXTEND FULLY.
2. Hold position
–
OCCUPY.
3. Takeoff distance
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CHECK if sufficient.
4. Rudder pedals
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NEUTRAL.
5. Throttle
–
gradually FULL POWER.
6. Brakes
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RELEASE.
7. Yoke
–
elevator NEUTRAL, ailerons AGAINST CROSSWIND.
8. Rudder pedals
–
maintain takeoff direction.
9. Yoke
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PULL gently to lift the nose wheel at 40 km/h (25 mph, 22 kts).
10. Liftoff
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at 65 km/h (40 mph, 35 kts).
11. Accelerate to at least 90 km/h (56 mph, 49 kts) at 1-2 m (3-7 ft.) and start to climb.
12. Speed
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SET best angle of climb speed V
X
= 90 km/h (56 mph, 49 kts).
