G3-8 MA FM 1211 - 02
4
Normal Procedures
Supplement Glider Towing 11 - 7
4.1
Preflight Check
Checklist
1. Perform standard preflight check
2. Check tow release clutch and test-release a tow rope
4.2
Take-Off
Procedure
1. oil cooler flap
OPEN
2. carburetor heat
OFF
3. electric fuel pump
ON
4. landing light
RECOMMENDED
5. flaps
15 degrees
6. elevator trim
2/3 UP
7. rudder and aileron
NEUTRAL
8. taxi forward
ROPE STRAIGHT
9. engine power
FULL POWER
10. rotate
V
R
= 45 kIAS = 52 mph IAS
11. lift-off
V
LO
= 50 kIAS = 58 mph IAS
12. best climb
V
Y Flaps 15
= 58 kIAS = 67 mph IAS
13. max. airspeed with banner V
NE banner
= 65 kIAS = 75 mph IAS
14. flaps
retract
NOTE
During take-off, special care must be taken that the
climb rate and airspeed are adjusted to the
characteristics of the banner. Watch your rate of climb
immediately after take-off.
NOTE
To maintain permissible water and oil temperatures
during climb and descent, the aircraft must be equipped
with an oil temperature regulation flap. During climb the
operating lever of this flap should be in the "open/cooler"
position.
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