F
F
L
L
I
I
G
G
H
H
T
T
T
T
R
R
A
A
I
I
N
N
I
I
N
N
G
G
S
S
U
U
P
P
P
P
L
L
E
E
M
M
E
E
N
N
T
T
for SPORT
STAR
Light Sport Aircraft
Document No.: S2006FTSUS Revision: -
Date of Issue: 15/01/2006
Page:
24/130
4.4.1
Open the Canopy
Prior to entering the cockpit the canopy must be unlocked, the key
withdrawn and the canopy opened. The canopy weight is counterbalanced
by two gas struts that reduce the force required. The strut force may
decline in cold weather or with age.
Picture: 1 Unlocking the canopy
Picture: 2 Use the key to unlock the
canopy lock
Picture: 3 Turn the lock lever and
slightly open the canopy
Picture: 4 Remove the key
