ALPHA Trainer Manual Final.pdf - Pipistrel
ALPHA Trainer Manual Final.pdf - Pipistrel
ALPHA Trainer Manual Final.pdf - Pipistrel
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<strong>ALPHA</strong> <strong>Trainer</strong> 2-5<br />
Aircraft and System description REV. 0<br />
The instrument panel is fitted with analogue gauges for: airspeed, altitude, engine parameters (RPM,<br />
EGT, CHT, COOLANT TEMPERATURE, OIL TEMP, OIL PRESS, FUEL QTY gauge, Fuel pressure gauge<br />
ICOM A210 Radio, Garmin GTX 327 Transponder and the Garmin AERA 500 GPS. Instructions on how<br />
to use individual equipment (COM, GPS) are found in individual equipment manuals, as supplement<br />
to this POH. The gauges are round, 80 mm or 57 mm diameter, with the GPS being a touchscreen<br />
unit. Radio is a modern lightweight unit, features full intercom and dual PTT connections.<br />
Cockpit electrical system panel:<br />
Characteristic are the separate master switch, avionics switch and engine starter pushbutton, separate<br />
magneto control. Fuses are located in the illuminated rectangular toggle switches, as well as<br />
wired behind the avionics switch to each of the electrical avionics loads (COM, XPDR, GPS).<br />
Correct sequences of use of the cockpit electrical panel is as follows:<br />
Engine start-up: MASTER ON - MAG (L&R) ON - START ENGINE - AVIONICS ON - INDIVIDUAL SWITCHES<br />
(AS DESIRED)<br />
Engine shut-down: INDIVIDUAL SWITCHES OFF - AVIONICS OFF - MAG (L&R) OFF - ENGINE OFF -<br />
MASTER OFF.<br />
STARTER<br />
12 VDC<br />
MAG L<br />
MAG R
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