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LIST OF CONTENTS
I.
YOUR MAVERICK 2................................................................................................. 6
C
HARACTERISTICS OF
MAVERICK
2 .......................................................................... 6
T
ECHNICAL DATA
........................................................................................................ 7
C
ANOPY
.................................................................................................................... 7
L
INES
........................................................................................................................ 7
R
ISERS
...................................................................................................................... 7
A
CCELERATION SYSTEM
.............................................................................................. 8
H
OW TO MOUNT THE ACCELERATION SYSTEM AT THE HARNESS
..................................... 8
H
ARNESS
................................................................................................................... 9
II.
FLIGHT TIPS............................................................................................................ 9
P
RE
F
LIGHT
C
HECK
&
F
LIGHT
P
REPARATION
............................................................... 9
L
AUNCH
................................................................................................................... 10
T
URNING
.................................................................................................................. 10
A
CCELERATION
(
WITH SPEED SYSTEM
) ...................................................................... 10
L
ANDING
.................................................................................................................. 11
T
OWING
................................................................................................................... 11
G
ROUND
T
RAINING
................................................................................................... 12
T
HERMALS AND FLYING IN TURBULENCES
,
“
ACTIVE FLYING
” ......................................... 12
III.
DESCENT TECHNIQUES ...................................................................................... 12
B
IG
&
S
MALL
E
ARS
................................................................................................... 13
B-L
INE
-S
TALL
.......................................................................................................... 13
S
PIRAL
D
IVE
............................................................................................................ 13
W
INGOVERS
............................................................................................................. 14
IV.
FLIGHT INCIDENTS............................................................................................... 14
G
ENERAL INFORMATION FOR SAFETY TRAINING WITH THE
MAVERICK
2..................... 14
K
NOTS
..................................................................................................................... 15
D
EEP
/
P
ARACHUTE
S
TALL
........................................................................................ 15
R
AIN
-
INDUCED DEEP STALL
....................................................................................... 16
A
SYMMETRIC
C
OLLAPSE
........................................................................................... 16
S
YMMETRIC
C
OLLAPSE
............................................................................................. 16
C
RAVAT
................................................................................................................... 17
E
MERGENCY
S
TEERING
............................................................................................ 17
N
EGATIVE
S
PIN
........................................................................................................ 17
F
ULL
S
TALL
.............................................................................................................. 17
V.
SERVICE, REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE ........................................................... 18
C
ARE
I
NSTRUCTIONS
................................................................................................ 18
H
OW TO PACK YOUR GLIDER
..................................................................................... 18
ADHESIVE LOGOS
....................................................................................................
19
OVERLOADING
.........................................................................................................
19
S
ALT WATER
............................................................................................................ 20
R
EPAIRS
.................................................................................................................. 20
I
NSPECTION
,
P
REREQUISITES AND
P
ERSONAL QUALIFICATION
..................................... 21
I
NSPECTION
I
NSTRUCTIONS
....................................................................................... 21
VI.
TERMS OF THE GUARANTEE .............................................................................. 22
W
HAT IS COVERED BY THE GUARANTEE
? ................................................................... 22
W
HAT ARE THE CONDITIONS OF THE GUARANTEE
?...................................................... 23
W
HAT IS EXCLUDED FROM THIS GUARANTEE
?............................................................. 23
H
OW CAN
I
CLAIM GUARANTEE
?................................................................................. 23
VII.
ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS ............................................................................... 24
VIII.
ATTITUDE AND BEHAVIOR TOWARDS NATURE................................................ 24
IX.
LAST BUT NOT LEAST .......................................................................................... 24
A
PPENDIX
:
G
UARANTEE CARD
,
L
INEPLAN
........................................................................... 25
