Date: 10.03.2010
Revision: 0
Manual
Striker
Page: 3 of 17
Fly market GmbH & Co. KG
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Am Schönebach 3
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87637 Eisenberg
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Germany
Table of Content:
1. Overview .............................................................................................................. 4
2. Technical Description ............................................................................................. 5
2.1. Construction of the Glider .................................................................................... 5
2.2 Line Suspension ................................................................................................... 5
2.3 Acceleration System ............................................................................................. 5
2.3.1 Function and Handling ....................................................................................... 6
3. Overview Riser ...................................................................................................... 6
4. Technical Data ....................................................................................................... 6
5. Line Plans ............................................................................................................. 7
6. Measurement ........................................................................................................ 8
7. Harness .............................................................................................................. 10
8. Check ................................................................................................................. 10
9. Adjusting the Brake / Steering Lines ...................................................................... 10
10. In-flight ............................................................................................................ 10
10.1 Take off Preparation ......................................................................................... 10
10.2 Checklist ......................................................................................................... 11
10.2.1 Paraglider ..................................................................................................... 11
10.2.2 Harness........................................................................................................ 11
10.2.3 Before Take-Off ............................................................................................. 11
11.1. Take-Off ........................................................................................................ 11
11.2. Accelerated Flight ............................................................................................ 12
11.3. Turning .......................................................................................................... 12
11.4. Active Flying ................................................................................................... 12
11.5. Landing .......................................................................................................... 12
12. Winch-Launching (Towing) .................................................................................. 12
13. Using a Motor .................................................................................................... 13
14. Extreme Flight Maneuvers ................................................................................... 13
14.1. Asymmetric (lateral) collapse ............................................................................ 13
14.2. Cravats .......................................................................................................... 13
14.3. Symmetric or Front Tuck (Frontals) ................................................................... 13
14.4. Parachutal Stalls ............................................................................................. 14
14.5. Full Stall ........................................................................................................ 14
14.6. Negative Spin ................................................................................................. 14
14.7. Wingover ....................................................................................................... 15
14.8. Emergency Steering ........................................................................................ 15
15. Descending Maneuvers ....................................................................................... 15
15.1. Spiraling ........................................................................................................ 15
15.2. Big Ears ......................................................................................................... 15
15.3. B-Line Stall .................................................................................................... 15
16. Care, Storage, Repairs and Disposal ..................................................................... 16
16.1. Care .............................................................................................................. 16
16.2. Storage .......................................................................................................... 16
16.3. Repair ............................................................................................................ 16
16.4. Disposal ......................................................................................................... 17
17. Nature and Environment ..................................................................................... 17