canopy - Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH
canopy - Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH
canopy - Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH
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SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU <strong>GmbH</strong>., KIRCHHEIM/TECK<br />
Duo Discus<br />
MAINTENANCE MANUAL<br />
• Tow release mechanism(s)<br />
Checks should be carried out in accordance with the<br />
“Operating & Maintenance Instructions for the TOST tow Release Mechanism(s)”<br />
- see also section 9 “Service Instructions”.<br />
• Instruments<br />
In the case of all installed instruments and equipment, the instructions of<br />
the relevant manufacturer should be followed.<br />
• Safety harness<br />
At present the service time of the webbing on the restraint systems<br />
available is limited to twelve (12) years including the time of storage.<br />
See also the service instructions provided by the relevant manufacturer.<br />
• Gas strut<br />
A tension gas strut is attached to the U/C.<br />
The rod of the gas strut must always be perfectly clean and must not be<br />
damaged in any way whatsoever.<br />
If oil has escaped through the seal, the gas strut must be replaced.<br />
February 2008<br />
Revision 20 TN-No. 396-16 (x / xL) 3.1.2