Air Creation GTE Trek 503, Instruction And Maintenance Manual

Page 1: ...7200 AUBENAS France T l 33 0 4 75 93 66 66 Fax 33 0 4 75 35 04 03 Internet www aircreation fr info aircreation fr INSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE HANDBOOK TRIKES TYPE GTE Trek 503 GTE Trek 582 I Drawings...

Page 2: ...GDMANTREK503582 1G Version 0010 PAGE 2 AIR CREATION A rodrome de Lanas 07200 AUBENAS France T l 33 0 4 75 93 66 66 Fax 33 0 4 75 35 04 03 Internet www aircreation fr info aircreation fr I Drawings...

Page 3: ...15 85 US gal 60 l 15 85 US gal 60 l Engine Rotax 503 Rotax 582 Max power 52 HP 64 HP Max permissible rpm 6800 rpm 6800 rpm Max continuous rpm 6500 rpm 6500 rpm Reduction Drive Mechanical Mechanical R...

Page 4: ...the king post running it once around it Slip it through the belt loop again and fasten it to the trike beam The back up fastening cable should be run under the tensioning cables This operation secure...

Page 5: ...it with the help of the emptying system located on the top of the tank opposite to the cap Use the fuel primer pump located in the pouch behind the pilot seat Replace carefully the obstruction cap at...

Page 6: ...e hand throttle After the test set the switch back to the central position 1 2 WARNING For liquid cooling engine fitted out with a radiator under the lower beam of the trike avoid a long continued gro...

Page 7: ...s obstacles high altitude flight In that case never reduce or cut the engine below the 300 ft 100 m altitude to avoid dynamic stalling For safety reasons use the throttle lever rather than the foot pe...

Page 8: ...ht and secure Check wind direction either by natural indications such as smoke rising or by judging drift of aircraft over the ground wind on the water Choose the most appropriate landing site Set up...

Page 9: ...safety cotter pin so its removal while using the trike cannot be forgotten Before firing the parachute it is advised if altitude allows switching the engine off to do not spoil the main bridle with t...

Page 10: ...the ignition coils To start carry out the engine and trike preparation prime fuel starter parking brake and check that no one is standing close to the propeller set the ignition switch to ON switch b...

Page 11: ...e wing The inertia of the wing on its roll axis will increase The emergency procedures stated in chapter III e remain applicable 3 Sky jumpers The place is always the back seat such as in normal tande...

Page 12: ...wenty five hours After this period change engine oil and filter and make a general check of the engine of first ten hours and tighten the bolts of the cylinder head d Pitch of the propeller The pitch...

Page 13: ...adiator mount Check rear shock absorber air pressure by exerting a lateral traction on the upper beam Insufficient pressure will cause the trike suspension units to subside under load or lean excessiv...

Page 14: ...tortion Check seat seams Check the upper beam and the front strut the swivel joint movement cracks the engine support and the engine mounting rubber mounts Check the rear wheel assembly loosening of a...

Page 15: ...A rodrome de Lanas 07200 AUBENAS France T l 33 0 4 75 93 66 66 Fax 33 0 4 75 35 04 03 Internet www aircreation fr info aircreation fr PERIODICAL OVERHAULS BOARD Serial number Date Hours flown Company...

Page 16: ...A rodrome de Lanas 07200 AUBENAS France T l 33 0 4 75 93 66 66 Fax 33 0 4 75 35 04 03 Internet www aircreation fr info aircreation fr PERIODICAL OVERHAULS BOARD Serial number Date Hours flown Company...

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