FES Maintenance manual Version 1.12
September 2016
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2. Introduction
This FES Maintenance manual is part of FES System manual, and it contains
information for pilots, technicians and mechanics about safe and proper maintenance of
the sailplanes equipped with FES (Front Electric Selflaunch / Sustainer) system. This
information is given in accordance with requirements of CS 22.1529 for sailplane
maintenance.
2.1 Warnings, cautions and notes
The following definitions apply to warnings, cautions and notes used in this manual.
Warning:
Means that the non-observation of the corresponding procedure
leads to an immediate or important degradation of the flight safety.
Caution:
Means that the non-observation of the corresponding procedure
leads to a minor or to a more or less long term degradation of the flight
safety.
Note:
Draws the attention to any special item not directly related to safety
but which is important or unusual.
