Remos GX eLITE, Pilot Operating Handbook

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G3-8 MA FM 1211 - 02
3 Emergency Procedures
Supplement Glider Towing 11 - 6
3.2 Failure of the Release Clutch Procedure
1. approach airspeed V
APP
= 60 kIAS = 69 mph IAS
2. full flaps airspeed V
FE
= 78 kIAS = 90 mph IAS
3. max. airspeed with banner V
NE banner
= 65 kIAS = 75 mph IAS
4. flaps DOWN
5. engine power AS REQUIRED
6. elevator trim AS REQUIRED
7. electrical fuel pump ON
8. touchdown on main wheels first with elevator fully held back.
NOTE
The banner will hang down significantly from the aircraft
due to its own weight. Therefore it can become tangled
with obstacles, plants, wires, vehicles, persons, etc.
Keep the approach as steep as possible so that banner
and aircraft are on the ground at the same time.