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TAURUS ELECTRO
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Limitations
WARNING!
SHOULD YOU FIND WATER DROPS ON THE AIRFRAME DURING PREFLIGHT
CHECK-UP AT TEMPERATURES CLOSE TO FREEZING, YOU MAY EXPECT ICING TO APPEAR IN
FLIGHT. AIRBRAKES ARE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO ICING UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES. AS
WATER MAY ACCUMULATE UNDERNEATH THE TOP PLATE(S), SPOILERS MAY FREEZE TO THE
WING SURFACE. SHOULD THIS OCCUR, YOU WILL MOST DEFINITELY BE UNABLE TO EXTEND
SPOILERS BEFORE THE ICE MELTS. THEREFORE, FLYING UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES MENTIONED
ABOVE, IT IS RECOMMENDED TO EXTEND AND RETRACT THE SPOILERS IN FLIGHT FREQUENT-
LY TO PREVENT ITS SURFACE FREEZING TO THE AIRFRAME.
Minimum equipment list
• Airspeed indicator (functional)
• Altimeter (functional)
• Compass (functional)
• Electric System Manager instrument (ESYS-MAN)
• Battery Management System (BMS, functional)
• Parachute rescue system (where required legally)
Other restrictions
Due to flight safety reasons it is forbidden to:
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fly in any rainfall;
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fly during thunderstorm activity;
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fly in a blizzard;
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fly according to instrumental flight rules (IFR) or attempt to fly in zero visibility condi-
tions (IMC);
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fly when outside air temperature (OAT) reaches 50°C (122°F )or higher;
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perform any form of aerobatic flying;
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take off and land with flaps retracted or set to negative (-5°) position;
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take off with spoilers extended.
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store the aircraft outside in the rain.
Warning placards
Taurus Electro is categorized as an Ultralight aircraft and must display a
warning placard as such. The placard indicates the aircraft is not certified
according to EASA standards and is therefore flown completely at pilot’s
own risk
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