AEROPRAKT A22LS, Pilot Operating Handbook

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AEROPRAKT-22LS Pilot Operating Handbook A22LS-POH-04
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Table of contents
1 Introduction ................................................................................................................. 5
2 General information .................................................................................................... 6
2.1 General description of the airplane ........................................................................ 6
2.2 Airplane specifications ........................................................................................... 6
3 Limitations ................................................................................................................... 7
3.1 Airspeeds and Airspeed Indicator markings ........................................................... 7
3.2 Service ceiling ........................................................................................................ 8
3.3 Maneuvering load factors ....................................................................................... 8
3.4 Approved maneuvers ............................................................................................. 8
3.5 Fuel capacity and type ........................................................................................... 8
3.6 Engine ................................................................................................................... 9
3.7 Kinds of operation limits ......................................................................................... 9
3.8 Crosswind limitation ............................................................................................... 9
4 Emergency procedures ............................................................................................ 10
4.1 General ................................................................................................................ 10
4.2 Emergency checklists .......................................................................................... 10
5 Normal Procedures ................................................................................................... 15
5.1 General ................................................................................................................ 15
5.2 Preflight check ..................................................................................................... 15
5.3 Fuel levels, fuel valve settings and respective actions ......................................... 17
5.4 Engine starting ..................................................................................................... 18
5.5 Taxiing ................................................................................................................. 18
5.6 Before takeoff ...................................................................................................... 18
5.7 Normal takeoff ..................................................................................................... 19
5.8 Short/soft field takeoff .......................................................................................... 19
5.9 Climb ................................................................................................................... 19
5.10 Cruise .................................................................................................................. 20
5.11 Approach ............................................................................................................. 20
5.12 Normal landing ..................................................................................................... 20
5.13 Short/soft field landing ......................................................................................... 21
5.14 Balked landing ..................................................................................................... 21
6 Performance .............................................................................................................. 22
6.1 General ................................................................................................................ 22
6.2 Takeoff and landing distances ............................................................................. 22
6.3 Climb performance............................................................................................... 22
6.4 Cruise speeds and fuel consumption at various RPM settings ............................. 22
7 Weight and Balance and Equipment List ................................................................ 24
7.1 Weight and Balance Chart ................................................................................... 24