JS-MD 1C Aircraft Flight Manual
MD01-AFM-00-001
Issue: 02
Rev. 00
Rev. Date: 14.09.2017
Page 3–1
3. Emergency procedures
3.1 Introduction
Section 3 provides checklist and amplified procedures for coping with
emergencies that may occur.
3.2 Canopy jettison
To jettison the canopy, pull both left and right canopy jettison latches
(labelled or engraved as in the picture below) as far as possible and
push the canopy upward with the latches. The Roeger hook will act as
a pivot point for the emergency release.
Figure 3.2.0-1 shows an engraved canopy release and jettison handle.
Figure 3.2.0-1
Figure 3.2.0-2 shows the placard for canopy jettison.
Figure 3.2.0-2
Fig. 3.2.0-3 shows the position of right-hand jettison handle in the
cockpit.
