SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GmbH, KIRCHHEIM/TECK
Arcus M
FLIGHT MANUAL
4.5.9 Aerobatics
Only allowed
without
water ballast in the wings,
up to an all-up mass of
690 kg
(1521 lb)
and
with
flap position "0"
:
The following aerobatic manoeuvres are allowed:
(a) inside
loop
(b) stall
turn
(c)
lazy eight
(d) spinning
WARNING:
The Arcus M is a high performance powered sailplane.
Therefore the Arcus M will gain speed very rapidly in dive.
Aerobatic manoeuvres with the Arcus M should only be performed
if you can handle these aerobatic manoeuvres safely with similar
sailplane types or if you’ve been briefed in detail by a pilot experienced
in aerobatic manoeuvres with the Arcus M.
The permitted operating limits, see section 2, must be observed.
Compensation for the influence of the pilot in the rear seat on the centre of gravity
of the powered sailplane for aerobatic manoeuvres is allowed.
October 2011
Revision --
appr. 4.5.9.1
