Document: SLSA-MIP-5-4-0-US
Date of Issue: 05/2016
Revision: -
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14.5
Airplane anchoring
When parking, the airplane outside the hangar after flight day, the airplane should be
anchored to the ground. It is necessary to anchor the airplane in order to protect it from a
possible damaging caused by wind and gusts. For this reason the airplane is equipped with
anchoring eyes on the lower side of wings and on rear part of fuselage.
Procedure:
check the FUEL valve is OFF, switch OFF all switches, ignition and master switch
block the control stick, e.g. by using safety harnesses
release the parking brake if it was braked
close the vents
close and lock the canopy
park the aircraft into wind
insert the airplane wheel chocks
anchor the airplane to the ground by means of cables pulled through the anchoring eyes
on the lower side of the wings and on the rear part of fuselage.
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