Mcc Aviation AROLLA 3, Owner'S Manual

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Summary
General Informations .................................................................................... 4
Required piloting skills ................................................................................. 5
General remarks about paragliding .................................................... 5
Limits of use ........................................................................................................ 6
Operating the AROLLA 3 ............................................................................ 7
Preflight check of the paraglider ...................................................... 7
Take-off .............................................................................................................. 7
Landing ............................................................................................................. 8
Turning .............................................................................................................. 8
Rapid descent techniques ......................................................................... 9
Spiral dive ....................................................................................................... 10
B-line stall .............................................................................................................11
Asymmetric or frontal (symmetric) collapses ............................... 12
Full stall ................................................................................................................. 13
Overreaction-induced deep or full stall ....................................... 13
Steering without brakes ............................................................................ 14
Special steering .......................................................................................... 14
Comments on the testing procedures ........................................ 14
Performance & use of brakes ................................................................. 15
Use of speed bar ............................................................................................. 16
Harness adjustment ..................................................................................... 17
Advice on maintenance ............................................................................. 18
Storage and transport................................................................................. 19
Check .................................................................................................................... 20
Before delivery ........................................................................................... 20
Periodic checks.......................................................................................... 20
Repair ................................................................................................................... 20
Paragliding and nature conservation ............................................... 21
Recycling ............................................................................................................ 22
Guarentee .......................................................................................................... 22
Technical data and Information .......................................................... 23
AROLLA 3 ....................................................................................................... 24
Drawing of the risers ................................................................................. 25
Sectional drawing of the AROLLA 3 .................................................. 25
Plan of the lines ............................................................................................ 26