Game Composites GB1 GameBird, Руководство по обслуживанию

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Maintenance Manual GB1 GameBird
Page date: April 24, 2020
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Short Term Parking
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If the airplane is parked in the open, secure the wheels with chocks.
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When windy, tie down the airplane using ropes around the tail wheel and at the outer aileron hinges
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Secure control stick with the seat belt.
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If the airplane is parked outdoors, it should be protected against the effects of weather, the degree of
protection depending on severity of the weather conditions and the expected duration of the parking
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When airplane is parked outside in good weather, point the nose into wind and chock main wheels
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For longer outdoor parking or in poor weather, use at least engine and canopy covers to reduce the
potential for water ingress, animal nesting or surface damage / deterioration
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When exceeding the max structural temperature is expected, minimize exposure to direct sunlight.
Long term storage
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Ensure the main-wheel tires remain inflated
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Consider protecting the engine intake, ventilation ducts, engine bay air exits, etc.
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Consider special measures to preserve the engine.
Check Lycoming Service Letter L180 on
www.lycoming.com
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If the airplane is to be inactive for longer than four weeks, connect a trickle charger to maintain the battery
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At return to service, check that all water has been drained from the three fuel tanks