ALPHA Trainer Manual Final.pdf - Pipistrel
ALPHA Trainer Manual Final.pdf - Pipistrel
ALPHA Trainer Manual Final.pdf - Pipistrel
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3-6 <strong>ALPHA</strong> <strong>Trainer</strong><br />
REV. 0 Limitations<br />
Kinds of operations<br />
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<strong>ALPHA</strong> <strong>Trainer</strong> is approved for DAY - NIGHT - VFR operations only. Flight<br />
into known icing conditions is prohibited.<br />
WARNING! Should you find water drops on the airframe during preflight check-up at<br />
temperatures close to freezing, you may expect icing to appear in flight.<br />
Minimum equipment list (DAY - VFR)<br />
• Placards, checklist, this POH<br />
• Airspeed indicator (functional), Altimeter (functional), Compass (functional)<br />
• Tachometer (RPM), EGT indication (functional), CHT indication (functional), OIL temp. indication<br />
(functional), OIL press. indication (functional)<br />
• 12 V Main battery (functional), Alternator (functional) Safety belts (2x), Visual fuel indication<br />
(functional), Fuel shut-off valve (functional)<br />
Fuel limitations<br />
FUEL<br />
fuel capacity (full)<br />
fuel capacity (usable - all flight conditions)<br />
unusable fuel<br />
max. fuel weight allowable<br />
<strong>ALPHA</strong> <strong>Trainer</strong><br />
15 USgal<br />
14.5 USgal<br />
0.5 USgal<br />
84 lbs<br />
WARNING! Takeoff is prohibited if either visual fuel indicator indicates in the red area (less<br />
than 1.5 USgal or when unsure about the fuel quantity on board for whatever reason.<br />
WARNING! Use of fuels with alcohol content is not permitted.<br />
NOTES<br />
Maximum full capacity is indicated only through the fuel filler neck on fuselage, by visual check.<br />
At the same time, verify that the vent tubes remain unobstructed from contamination.