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Owners Manual

Airtaxi²

Version 1.0 Stand 16.07.201

Fly market GmbH & Co. KG

Am Schönebach 3
D-87637 Eisenberg
Tel.: +49 (0) 8364 9833-0
Fax: +49 (0) 8364 9833-33
Email: [email protected]

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Page 1: ...Owners Manual Airtaxi Version 1 0 Stand 16 07 2019 Fly market GmbH Co KG Am Sch nebach 3 D 87637 Eisenberg Tel 49 0 8364 9833 0 Fax 49 0 8364 9833 33 Email info Independence aero...

Page 2: ...hnical Drawing Stabilo line Upper surface Riser lines Riser Brake handle Wingtip Main Karabiner Type label in middleprofile Main brake line Trailing edge Lower surface Brake line Leading edge Spreader...

Page 3: ...et e g pilot license insurance etc It is presupposed that the abilities of the user correspond to the requirements of the device The use of the paraglider is at your own risk The liability of the manu...

Page 4: ...A B C D E level and brake Within each level 2 gallery lines are combined into one middle line The 8 gallery lines of the E level are integrated in the D middle lines On the riser line level 2 middle l...

Page 5: ...kle allows a stepless adjustment from completely closed to completely open Both trimmers must always be adjusted symmetrically to the same position Varying the trimmer position can also be used to opt...

Page 6: ...proved up to 235 kg take off weight A rescue parachute with a smaller maximum payload than the paraglider can be used at any time but the maximum take off weight is then reduced according to the maxim...

Page 7: ...the final approach long enough so that you can push the passenger to the side with your leg This sideways shifting should also remind the passenger that the last flight phase has started and he has t...

Page 8: ...s Acareful pre flight check must be carried out before each take off The risers lines and canopy must be checked for wear It also must be ensured that the line links are tightly closed and secured aga...

Page 9: ...glider backwards in strong wind it is easy to prevent premature take off by following the glider while it is being pulled up The best preparation for perfect strong wind launches is still playing on t...

Page 10: ...lying into down winds here the brakes are applied in a controlled manner 9 7 Landing The Airtaxi is easy to land In the final glide against the wind the wing can be let out slightly braked At a height...

Page 11: ...w altitudes If the height is sufficient the following possibilities can be used to try to release the entangled wing tip Try a sensitive counter braking and a very fast resolute and deep pulling of th...

Page 12: ...symmetrically released The optimal recovery should take place in 2 phases 1 prefilling of the canopy slow release of the brakes up to shoulder height until the canopy is fully open again 2 recovery b...

Page 13: ...penings downwards goes up on the nose and remains in this position despite releasing the steering lines and continues to spiral stable spiral dive The Airtaxi has been classified B according to EN 926...

Page 14: ...e deformation of parts in the glider Care The UV rays of the sun damage the fabric of the paraglider in the long run Therefore the paraglider should not be unnecessarily exposed to sunlight When unfol...

Page 15: ...rn used equipment to us We will dispose them properly 15 Nature and landscape friendly behaviour Actually self evident but here again expressly mentioned Please practice our nature orientated sport in...

Page 16: ...530 210 210 547 5 195 195 380 15 285 115 110 250 160 160 240 180 160 Baby A Riser A Riser C Riser B Riser C Riser A Riser C Riser B Riser D Riser D Riser B Riser B Riser C D main lines with double loo...

Page 17: ...f riser to lower sail brake lines to end of main steering line under 50 N tension 17 1 Overall line length in mm 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 A 8930 8825 8810 8785 8770 8850 8795 8715 8705 8675 8665 8725 B...

Page 18: ...ot allowed to be flown any further The glider must be repaired by the manufacturer or a person authorized by the manufacturer 18 2 Inspection intervals The intervals for training equipment and commerc...

Page 19: ...termined must be compared with the specifications of the type identification sheet and documented in the inspection report Max 5 mm difference in riser lengths are permissible Measurement of line leng...

Page 20: ...chment and the fabric is tested for its tear resistance The limit value of the measurement is set at 800 g and a crack length of 5 mm The exact test procedure is specified in the operating instruction...

Page 21: ...Tensile strength device for lines electronic measurement with maximum value memory sampling rate 50 measurements second Strength tester for canopy Bettsometer B M A GB 2270768All measuring devices mus...