MDM MDM-1 FOX, Flight Manual

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MDM-1 „FOX” FLIGHT MANUAL
2.6A
Issue III
2.15 Limitations placards.
The following placards should be placed in a visible place in the cockpit:
LIMITATIONS
1. Night flying prohibited.
2. Cloud flying allowed,
provided pilot and glider meet National Regulations.
3. Flying in anticipated icing conditions prohibited.
4. Aerobatics allowed,
according to Flight Manual item 4.5.9
For aerotowing, use 40÷60 m (130÷195 ft)
long nylon cable, with safety link
of 677 daN (1525 lb) ± 10% strength
For winch launching,
use cable with safety link
of 677 daN (1525 lb) ± 10% strength
BEFORE FLIGHT

Check cockpit, take a seat

Adjust pedals, back rest and balancing weights

Check full deflection of control surfaces, retract air brake

Set altimeter to zero reading

Fasten and tighten safety belts

Check setting of elevator trim

Lock both canopies, perform communications check
SPEED
LIMITATION
IAS [km/h] [kt]
V
NE
282 152
V
RA
225 122
V
A
214 116
V
T
150 81
LOADING PLAN
Pilot with parachute weight Balancing Limit
front seat rear seat weights maneuvering
minimum
[kG] [lb]
maximum
[kG] [lb]
[kG] [lb]
[kG] [lb]
load factor
[g]
55 121 89 196 0 0 2x5.5 2x12.2
+ 9 / - 6
70 154 100 221 0 0 0 0
70 154 110 243 0 0 0 0
55 121 110 243 55 121 0 0 + 7 / - 5
55 121 70 154 110 243 0 0
Solo flying on front seat only
Installation of balancing weights according to item 7.2 and Fig. 7.1 - F.M.
Flight altitude
[m]
0-3000 4000 5000 5500
V
NE
[km/h] 282 267 253 246
Flight altitude
[ft] 0-10000 13000 16000 18000
V
NE
[kt] 152 145 138 133
Rev. 7/ June 2019
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Rev. 7/ June 2019