BushCADDY LSA Pilot Operating Handbook
Rev.03 5 March, 2008
Page 25 of 52
SECTION 3
OPERATING LIMITATIONS
3.1. General
This section provides the approved operating limitations, instrument markings, color-coding and
basic placards necessary for the safe operation of the airplane and its systems
3.2 Airspeed
Limitations
Speed IAS
Never Exceed Speed (V
NE
)
(Do not exceed this speed in any operation)
130mph
Maximum Structural Cruising Speed (V
NO
)
(Do not exceed this speed except in smooth air and then only with caution
115 mph
Maximum manoeuvring speed (V
A
)
(Do not make full or abrupt control movements above this speed)
85 mph
Maximum Flaps Extended Speed (V
FE
)
(Do not exceed this speed with the flaps extended)
80 mph
Maximum Dive Speed (Vd)
120 mph
Stall Speed
With flaps
Without flaps
28 mph
34 mph
3.3 Crosswind
Limitations
Wind Direction and Speed
90
◦
15
mph
3.4 Service
Ceiling
3.5 Loading
3.6 Prohibited
Manoeuvres
Intentional spins, loops and rolls or any other aerobatic manoeuvres are prohibited. Lazy eight and
chandelles may be performed provided a 60-degree angle of bank and/or a 30-degree angle of pitch
is not exceeded.
3.7
Airspeed Indicator Markings
Red Radial Line (Never Exceed)
130 mph
Yellow Arc (Caution Range, Smooth Air Only) 110 – 130 mph
Green Arc (Normal Operating Range)
32 – 110 mph
10,000 ft. AGL
Po 4.4 g; Negative –1.76g Limit
Po6.6 g, Negative –2.64 g Ultimate