LTL HABMM
Issue 2.0
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SECTION 1
INTRODUCTION
1.1 PURPOSE OF THIS MANUAL
This Maintenance Manual provides information for the following aspects of a Lindstrand Technologies
Ltd. hot air balloon:
Airworthiness Limitations
Technical Description
Preventative Maintenance
Repair and Maintenance Instructions
Inspection Programs
The manual is intended as a guide and if any detailed information cannot be found in this manual, then
Lindstrand Technologies should be contacted at the address shown on the front page.
The use of un-approved parts or sub-standard materials will invalidate the Certificate of Airworthiness.
Deviation from the repair instructions and material specifications contained in this manual are not
permitted without prior written consent from Lindstrand Technologies Ltd.
1.2 APPLICABILITY
The information contained within this manual applies to all hot air balloons manufactured by Lindstrand
Technologies Ltd under EASA Approval (see Section 3, Technical Description, for a comprehensive list of
models covered).
1.3 IDENTIFICATION OF SYSTEMS
A serial number and a description identify all major components of Lindstrand Technologies hot air
balloons. These are located as follows:
Envelope
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Engraved on an identification plate which is situated on the top side of
the envelope mouth.
Burner
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Engraved onto the stainless steel burner can support bracket.
Basket
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Engraved onto a plate attached onto the basket sidewall.
Cylinder
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Engraved on a plate, which is fixed to the bottom foot ring of the cylinder.
1.4 QUALIFICATION
The Maintenance Manual is divided into sections. Only section 4, Preventative Maintenance can be
carried out by the owner / operator. All other maintenance and repair, including the annual / 100 hour
inspection, must be accomplished by an appropriately approved and qualified person.
Summary of Contents for Racer 56
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