F
F
L
L
I
I
G
G
H
H
T
T
M
M
A
A
N
N
U
U
A
A
L
L
F
F
O
O
R
R
U
U
L
L
T
T
R
R
A
A
L
L
I
I
G
G
H
H
T
T
A
A
E
E
R
R
O
O
P
P
L
L
A
A
N
N
E
E
U
U
F
F
M
M
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Date of Issue: 30. 1. 2008
8-16
It is necessary to tie-down the aeroplane when parking outside.
When the plane must be tied-down outdoors for extended periods,
it is advisable to cover the cockpit canopy, and if possible, the entire aero-
plane using a suitable cover.
8.4.3
Teeing-Down
The aeroplane is usually tied-down after a flight day or when
needed. The teeing-down is necessary to protect the aeroplane against
possible damage caused by wind gusts.
For reason the aeroplane is equipped with tie-down strips on the
wing tips.
Procedure: :
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Check: Fuel valve off, Circuit breakers and Master switch off,
Switch box off.
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Block the control stick up e.g. by means of safety harness
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Close and lock cockpit
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Shut all the ventilation windows
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Tie-down the aeroplane to the ground by means of the strips. It
is also necessary to tie-down the fuselage rear and nose wheel
landing gear (lace a rope through the wheel and fork).
Note
It is advisable to cover cockpit canopy, if possible the whole
aeroplane, by means of a suitable covering material attached
to the airframe for long term outside parking.
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