ICARO paragliders Nikita 5, Manual

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LIST OF CONTENTS
VERIFICATION OF CHECKS AND REPAIRS
............................................................ 2
TO GET TO KNOW YOUR NIKITA 5 ..................................................................... 5
C
ANOPY
.................................................................................................................... 6
L
INES
....................................................................................................................... 6
R
ISERS
..................................................................................................................... 6
FLYING WITH THE NIKITA 5 ................................................................................. 7
F
LYING WITH WEIGHT SHIFT AND BRAKE
....................................................................... 7
A
CRO IN THERMALS
.................................................................................................... 8
A
CCELERATION
......................................................................................................... 8
L
ANDING
................................................................................................................... 8
DESCENT TECHNIQUES ...................................................................................... 8
B
IG
& S
MALL
E
ARS
.................................................................................................... 8
B-L
INE
-S
TALL
........................................................................................................... 9
S
PIRAL
D
IVE
.............................................................................................................. 9
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN IT HAPPENS? ............................................................... 9
K
NOTS AND CRAVATS
................................................................................................. 9
D
EEP
/P
ARACHUTE
S
TALL
......................................................................................... 10
E
MERGENCY
S
TEERING
............................................................................................ 10
CARE INSTRUCTIONS, REPAIRS, INSPECTION ............................................... 10
C
ARE
I
NSTRUCTIONS
............................................................................................... 10
R
EPAIRS
................................................................................................................. 11
T
RIMMING
............................................................................................................... 11
R
EPAIRS
................................................................................................................. 11
I
NSPECTION
............................................................................................................ 11
ANNEX .................................................................................................................. 12
U
SER
´
S NEEDS FOR
I
NSPECTIONS
............................................................................. 12
I
NSPECTION
I
NSTRUCTIONS
...................................................................................... 12
LINEPLAN ........................................................................................................................................
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