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Aerosoft Robin DR400 140  1.00 

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Page 2: ...ILURE 9 ICING 9 EMERGENCY LANDING 9 IN CASE OF INVOLUNTARY SPIN 9 NORMAL FLIGHT PROCEDURES 10 FLIGHT PREPARATION 10 BEFORE FLIGHT CHECKS 12 BEFORE ENGINE START 12 ENGINE START 12 TAXI 12 BEFORE START...

Page 3: ...le the D EVEM model that is flown by the main developer has a rather serious tendency to turn left On most models this is countered by a trim tab but it was not on this model till very recent So this...

Page 4: ...pport Buying one of our products gives you the right to waste our time with questions you feel might be silly They are not THE MANUALS This English manual you are now reading should be considered the...

Page 5: ...ate at 130 climb at 150 Take off from grass or short take off flaps 1 full throttle pull to unload the nose wheel lift off accelerate climb with 130 Cruise flight RPM as needed max 75 power lean mixtu...

Page 6: ...fferent Robin DR400 included in this package different cockpit layouts and seven different liveries You will find them all under Aircraft manufacturer Avions Pierre Robin There are a few settings that...

Page 7: ...wheels and uses an oleo pneumatic suspension with long travel The Robin can be flown with the wheel covers removed but this dramatically increases drag The nose wheel is steerable using the rudder ped...

Page 8: ...215 km h Vfe Maximum Speed Flaps 170 km h MAXIMUM WEIGHTS Take off 1000 kg Landing 1000 kg Luggage Compartment 40 kg ALLOWED MANOEUVRES These manoeuvres were allowed when the aircraft were younger but...

Page 9: ...ENERATOR FAILURE When the Ampere indicator shows discharging The engine will continue to work Check generator circuit breaker Reduce use of anything that uses electricity ICING When RPM drops unexpect...

Page 10: ...Aerosoft Robin DR400 140 1 00 Page 10 NORMAL FLIGHT PROCEDURES FLIGHT PREPARATION 1 Before flight check that all weight and balance are within allowed limits...

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Page 12: ...ENGINE START 1 Electrical pump on 2 Generator on 3 Ignition to both 4 Start engine 5 Ignition to both 6 Keep RPM as low as possible but increase till engines runs smooth TAXI 1 Lock brakes and open th...

Page 13: ...nter drift CLIMB Obstacle avoidance climb at 130 km h with first stage flaps 1 Flaps in 2 Full throttle 3 Maintain 150 km h 4 Set trim 5 Electrical pump off Avoid extended maximum climb angle to avoid...

Page 14: ...during taxi Extend flap on parking to avoid damage Set parking brake 1200 RPM Check both magnetos Mixture to full lean to stop engine Master switch off Fuel selector off PERFORMANCE CHARTS The follow...

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Page 19: ...Fuel pump 11 GPS 30 Nav Beacon Light 12 Com Nav 31 Panel Light 13 Transponder 32 Trim indication 14 RPM indicator 33 Parking brake 15 Cylinder Head Temp 34 Fuel selector 16 Fuel Quantity 35 Stabilizer...

Page 20: ...ap North is always up In the four corners of the display current ground speed distance to next waypoint estimated time to next waypoint and a pointer depicting relative bearing to the next waypoint ar...

Page 21: ...to make a DIRECT TO flight plan is with the help of the Cursor Mode When the GPS is in map mode pressing either the UP DOWN LEFT or RIGHT cursor key will put the GPS into Cursor mode A small cursor bl...

Page 22: ...round taking crosswinds and sideslip into account It does NOT show magnetic nor true heading like a normal gyro based HSI Course Needle showing the active flight plan leg bearing Course deviation indi...

Page 23: ...00 Page 23 HSI SAMPLES On track direct towards the active waypoint TO FROM flag shows TO Correct heading but about 2 miles left of the flight plan leg Still 2 miles left of the flight plan leg but on...

Page 24: ...ged by the main electrical bus when the Master switch is on To turn the GPS on press the button with the red logo The start up screen appears Note the backlight can be turned on with right click on th...

Page 25: ...n Use the UP DOWN cursor key the large button to highlight the Class Airport VORs NDBs Intersection or Airspace Use the Left Right cursor key to toggle the display of these items Use the QUIT button t...

Page 26: ...xt or previous field Enter an ICAO identifier for airport VOR or NDB Note Intersections are not supported in the GOTO mode Once an identifier is recognized it will show facility name and nearby city i...

Page 27: ...position as a Direct To flight plan If the ENTER button is not pressed within a few seconds or by pressing QUIT cursor mode will be suspended and the GPS will return to Map mode By using the cursor m...

Page 28: ...FROM flag showing the position relative from the active flight plan leg Right part of the screen shows Ground speed Distance to next waypoint Ground track same as Compass rose and next waypoint bearin...

Page 29: ...6401 transponder is a Mode S transponder which enables ATC to locate identify and track the aircraft by responding to ATC radar interrogations In Mode S it will conduct altitude reporting used by oth...

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