Magni Gyro M-24C Orion, Flight Manual

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M24C FLIGHT MANUAL
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66 December 2011
WARNING:
The nose wheel is fixed mechanically to the rudder pedals through the
steering system.
Do not apply too much pressure to the pedals when the gyroplane is stationary.
The brakes must be used only at the end of the landing roll or when stopping the gyroplane
during taxiing operations, and only with the engine at minimum r.p.m.
4.8.3 CLOSING THE DOORS (Fig. 21)
- Grab the frame of the door (1) and lower it;
- close the door (1) pulling the knob (2);
- engage the pins of the locking system lowering the lock lever (3).
Visually check that both pins (front and rear) have engaged securely.
NOTE:
In high ambient temperatures it is possible to taxi with the doors open. In
this case slow taxiing is recommended to avoid stress on the door attachment points.
NOTE:
For information regarding the minimum steering radius please refer to
chapter 2.