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Jabiru Aircraft
Pilot Operating Handbook
Model J170-D
JP-FM-13
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28 Feb 2020
Page 4-40
4.5.7
Cruise
75% Power ...............................................2800 RPM (14-16 L/hr)
4.5.8
Descent
Power .......................................................As required
Carburettor heat .......................................As required
4.5.9
Before Landing (and flight below 1000ft AGL)
Brakes ......................................................OFF
Harnesses ................................................SECURE
Fuel Pump ................................................ON
4.5.10
Normal Landing
Airspeed @ 50ft .......................................65 KIAS
Wing Flaps ...............................................FULL
Directional Control ....................................RUDDER & NOSEWHEEL STEERING
Power ......................................................AS REQUIRED
Touchdown .............................................MAINS FIRST. Hold nose wheel off*.
Braking .....................................................AS REQUIRED
*- In cross winds lower nose wheel earlier for better directional control.
NOTE
If the aircraft is contaminated by build up of insects or other debris, increase approach speed @
50ft to 68 KIAS
4.5.11
Baulked Landing
Power .......................................................FULL THROTTLE
Carburettor heat ......................................OFF (COLD)
Wing Flaps ...............................................RETRACT
SLOWLY
Airspeed ...................................................ESTABLISH NORMAL CLIMB SPEED
4.5.12
After Landing/Securing
Wing Flaps ...............................................UP
Fuel Pump ................................................OFF
Parking Brake...........................................ON/AS REQUIRED
Avionics....................................................OFF
Ignition .....................................................OFF
Master Switch...........................................OFF
Controls....................................................SECURE