F
LIGHT
M
ANUAL
Date
:
Issue 3: 25
th
May 2010
9-9
P92 - JS
SECTI ON 9
SUPPLEMENTS
2.3
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
EMERGENCY RELEASE
1.
Find a safe location on the ground for the banner’s release
2.
Activate the release lever.
If the banner is properly released:
3.
Control the a/c
4.
Land
If the banner doesn’t release:
5.
Flap:
as necessary
6.
Engine throttle:
as necessary
7.
If the runway’s length allows, set a landing glide so as to ground the banner at
the runway’s head.
8.
Control the banner’s position
9.
Land.
If the banner is hold by an obstacle on the ground, it automatically detaches
from the towing rope by means of a calibrated collapsible link.
The load at which the link collapses depends on the banner’s dimension.
For further information, please refer to the banner’s manufacturer manual.
2.4
NORMAL PROCEDURES
In addition to what has been specified in Section 4, before each flight it is
necessary to carry out the extra inspections listed below.
CABIN INSPECTION
Weight and airfield altitude: check for compatibility with the Section 9.2
Limitations.
Release lever: check.
EXTERNAL INSPECTION
Adjust the rear view mirror and check for a proper fastening
Release hook: check functionality.
BEFORE TAKE-OFF
NOTE