10-3-10
ENSTROM 280FX OPERATOR’S MANUAL
FAA Approved: Mar 26/12
Rev. 6
Report No. 28-AC-020
Feb 21/12
10-3-13. Cargo Hook Operation
1. The cargo hook arming switch can be turned OFF in
steady cruise flight to prevent unintentional operation.
Turn the cargo hook arming switch ON during hook-up,
take-off and climb-out, and approach for release.
2. To release the cargo, press the CAR SLING RLSE switch
on the cyclic grip.
NOTE
The cargo hook release button on the cyclic grip
will not operate if the cargo hook arming switch is
OFF.
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