L 23 SUPER - BLANIK
686 04 KUNOVICE
CZECH REPUBLIC
SAILPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL
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D. Horizontal stabilizer installation
The process of horizontal stabilizer installation is the opposite. It is
r e c o m m e n d e d t h a t t h e h o r i z o n t a l s t a b i l i z e r a n d t h e a u t o m a t i c
connection rocker levers of the elevator trim tab control on the vertical
stabilizer, and on the horizontal stabilizer, are approximatelly parallel.
Remove the safety wire from the front pin of the horizontal stabilizers (in
front of the leading edge of the vertical stabilizer on its top). Rotate the
pin handle
and pull
out the pin. Elevate the horizontal stabilizer
leading edge about 30
o
up, slip out the horizontal stabilizers from pins
by pulling forward. It is recommended that the elevator to be in the
neutral position during removal. Put the horizontal stabilizers on the
special handling equipment support.
4.3
PREFLIGHT INSPECTION
The pilot must check the sailplane for proper condition in accordance with
the checklist walkaround inspection (before getting into the sailplane).
It is recommended to perform the inspection as show in Fig. 4-1.
Appr.
Dec 1/93
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