SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GmbH, KIRCHHEIM/TECK
Arcus M
FLIGHT MANUAL
4.3
INSPECTION
Daily inspection
The importance of inspecting the powered sailplane after rigging and before
the day’s flying cannot be over-emphasized, as accidents often occur when
these daily inspections are neglected or carried out carelessly.
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When walking around the Arcus M, check all surfaces for paint cracks, dents
and unevenness. In case of doubt, ask an expert for advice.
(1)
a)
Open
canopy
b)
Check that the main wing pin is properly secured
c)
Make a visual Check of all accessible control circuits in the
cockpit
d)
Check for full and free movements of the control elements
e)
Check batteries for firm attachment and accordance with the
loading
chart
October 2011
Revision --
appr. 4.3.1