LS10-s / LS10-st - DG Flugzeugbau
LS10-s / LS10-st - DG Flugzeugbau
LS10-s / LS10-st - DG Flugzeugbau
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2.14 Aerotow, winch and autotow launching<br />
2.14.1 Weak links in towing cables<br />
A) Aerotow and autotow launching<br />
recommended: 6000 N + 10% (1320 lbs. + 10%)<br />
max.: 6600 N (1455 lbs.)<br />
B) Winch launching<br />
recommended: 7500 N + 10% (1654 lbs. + 10%)<br />
max.: 8250 N (1820 lbs.)<br />
2.14.2 Towing cables for aerotow<br />
Length 30-70 m (100 - 230 ft)<br />
Only textile ropes are to be used for aerotowing.<br />
2.14.3 Max. towing speeds<br />
maximum maximum<br />
Aerotow VT = 200 km/h 108 kts.<br />
Winch- and autotow VW = 150 km/h 81 kts.<br />
2.14.4 Tow Release<br />
The C.G. tow release (in<strong>st</strong>alled on the main gear) is suitable only for<br />
winch- and autotow.<br />
The nose hook is to be used only for aerotow.<br />
Warning: Winch launching is not permitted at the front hook.<br />
Don’t retract the landing gear during winch launch.<br />
2.15 Crosswinds<br />
The demon<strong>st</strong>rated crosswind velocity is 16 km/h (8.6 kts.) according to the<br />
airworthiness requirements.<br />
2.16 Tyre Pressure<br />
Main wheel 3,5 bar (51 psi)<br />
Tail wheel 2,0 bar (29 psi)<br />
Issued: October 2009 2.11<br />
EASA app.
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