THANK YOU......
You have obtained what we feel is the latest state-
of-the-art in a high performance general aviation air-
craft. Its performance is spectacular and its life almost
beyond measure given reasonable care. A team of out
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standing craftsmen has been assembled to design and
produce quality aircraft components which can serve
you well for years to come. We encourage you to be
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come familiar with this handbook as well as the FAR’s
that are applicable to your operation. The combination
will provide you with safe and sound knowledge for
operation of your personally manufactured Lancair.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
This handbook must be read carefully by the
owner or operator(s) of your Lancair in order to become
familiar with its operation and to obtain all it has to
offer in terms of both speed and reliability. Herein are
suggestions and recommendations to help you obtain
safe performance without sacrificing economy. You are
encouraged to operate your machine in accordance with
and within the limits identified in this Pilot’s Operating
Handbook as well as any placards located in the air-
plane.
Again, another reminder- the operator should
also be familiar with the Federal Aviation Regulations
as applicable to the operation and maintenance of ex-
perimental airplane and FAR Part 91 General Operating
and Flight Rules. The aircraft must be operated and
maintained in accordance with any FAA Airworthiness
Directives which may be issued against it. It is also
prudent and mandatory to operate within any estab
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lished limits or Service Bulletins.
The FARs place the responsibility for the main
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tenance of this airplane on the owner and the operator
who must ensure that all maintenance is accomplished
by the owner or qualified mechanics in conformity
with all airworthiness requirements established for this
airplane.
All limits, procedures, safety practices, time
limits, servicing, and maintenance requirements con
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tained in this handbook are considered mandatory for
the continued airworthiness of this airplane, in a condi
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tion equal to that of its original manufacture.
Authorized Service Facilities can provide
recommended service, repair, or operating procedures
issued by both the FAA and Lancair International to ob
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tain the maximum prudent usefulness and safety from
your Lancair.
