Gin Pegasus 3, User Manual, Page: 4 / 52

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Pegasus 3 user manual
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Contents
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Manual 7
Gin Gliders website 8
Gin Gliders and the environment 8
Respect for nature and the environment 8
Environmentally-friendly recycling 8
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Safety advice 9
Safety notices 9
Liability, warranty exclusion and operating limitations 10
Liability and warranty exclusion 10
Operating limitations 10
Before the fi rst fl ight 11
Harness 11
Reserve 12
Weight range 12
Overload 12
First fl ight 13
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Preparation for launch 14
Material check 14
Pre- fl ight check 14
Start check 15
General warnings and advice 15
Launching 16
Forward launch 16
Additional information for starting with engine 16
Reverse launch 17
Additional information for reverse launch with engine 17
Tips for paragliding take-off 17
Knots or loops in the lines 17
The initial climb-out 18
Engine-induced oscillations 18
In-
fl
ight characteristics 18
Cruising fl ight 18
Normal fl ight 19
Accelerated fl ight 19
Turning 19
Active fl ying 20
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