Remos GX eLITE, Pilot Operating Handbook

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G3-8 MA FM 1203 - R06
3 Emergency Procedures
Emergency Procedures 3 - 15
3.20 High Cylinder Head Temperature Procedure
1. AVIATE
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NAVIGATE
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COMMUNICATE
2. power setting REDUCE TO MIN. POSSIBLE
3. continue flight and land on appropriate airfield to determine
the reason of the high cylinder head temperature
4. record max. observed temperature and duration
NOTE
The engine has water cooled cylinder heads. Therefore
a failure of the cooling system does not imply immediate
danger of engine failure.
NOTE
In case cylinder head temperature can be kept within
limits (max. 275°F = 135°C) flight can be continued to
planned destination.
NOTE
In case cylinder head temperature rises uncontrollable
be prepared for precautionary landing, although the
engine is not expected to stop suddenly.
NOTE
The ROTAX manual gives advice for inspection and
release to service after such an occurrence.