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Document No.: G304eS/AFMSupp, R01
Date of Issue: 11/17
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4.5
Normal procedures and recommended speeds
4.5.1 Takeoff and climbing
Aerotow
Winch-launching
4.5.2 Cruise and climbing with running motor
FES can be used for long continuous cruise at low power settings, or
climbing at higher power settings!
Motor starting procedure during flight:
1.
Check if FCU instrument was turned on.
2.
Turn ON Power Switch
3.
Check if there is green LED ON (left lower LED), check
Voltage level (If there is no green LED or red LED is blinking
motor will not run). Read FES FCU instrument manual for
detailed FCU description
4.
Start motor with Throttle knob rotating in clockwise direction
gently.
WARNING
It is not allowed to start FES motor during aero tow!
WARNING
It is not allowed to start FES motor during winch launch! Towing
rope must be always released before running FES motor.
CAUTION
During motor operation, ventilation must be fully opened