CTLS LSA SERIAL NUMBER:_______________ Aircraft Operating Instructions (AOI) THIS DOCUMENT AND THE TECHNICAL DATA HEREON DISCLOSED ARE PROPRIETARY TO FLIGHT DESIGN AND SHALL NOT BE USED, RELEASED, OR DISCLOSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART WITHOUT EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM FLIGHT DESIGN Aircraft Operating Instructions (AOI) Type: CT Series: CTLS LSA Page: ii REVISION STATUS Rev Pages Date Chapter completed 1 All Jan 08, 2008 All OR / TP 2 61 Mar 03, 2008 7.4.6 Carbon monoxide detector added Vasyl Sys 3 - Apr 01, 2008 System of pages numbering changed. - Formatting (page breaks) partially changed 1-1 “All avionics and instruments recommendations in this document is for reference only.” Added to item 1.1 1-3 – 1-4 Continued airworthiness instructions added as item 1.4 4-17 4.14 Autopilot control added 6-5 6.4 Equipment List updated 7-6 – 7-7 7.2.3 Fuel system updated 11-3 11.3 Safety of flight report form added 4 4-7 Apr 29, 2008 4.5 Autopilot operation chapter moved from 4.14 Vasyl Sys to 4.5 and updated 7-7 Fuel system diagram corrected 5 1-1 Jan 16 , 2009 1.1 Warning re-formatted and reworded Oliver Reinhardt 1-2 1.2 Manufacturer address corrected (house no.) 2-1 2.1. stall speed flaps -12° added; note added 2-3 2.5 Idle engine speed corrected 7-26 7.5 green arc limits for flaps -12° case added 9-1 9. Chapter reworded 10-1 10. Chapter reworded 6 All 05 Feb 2009 Completely revision Alexandra Lyashchenko Number of document changed. Numerical consistency of revision is continue from previous document – AU 010 11000 with 5 revision 2-1 Stall speed flaps -6° added; -12° - deleted 3-10 Flap’s positions and corresponding data were changed 4-9 Flap’s position -12° deleted in the picture 4-10 Changed to -6° only 4-12 Changed to -6° only AF 043 00005 Revision No. 6 Date: 05 Feb 2009 Aircraft Operating Instructions (AOI) Type: CT Series: CTLS LSA Page: iii REVISION STATUS Rev Pages Date Chapter Completed 4-15 Flap’s position -12° deleted 4-16 Flap’s position -12° deleted 7-16 Flap’s position -12° deleted 7-26 Flap’s position -12° deleted 7-27 Flap’s position -12° deleted Flap’s position -12° deleted 6-1 – Chapter 6 complete enhanced by weight and balance chart; equipment chapter in contents 6-10 unchanged 7 3-6 May 07, 2009 3.6 – information updated to match Junkers Oliver Reinhardt Magnum Rescue System 7-17 – 7.3.9 – Information updated to match Junkers Magnum Rescue System 7-19 Attitude angle corrected to 13° 4th belt added in illustration with deployed system 8 1-6 Aug 05, 2009 PowerFin propeller added Oliver Reinhardt 2-2 Flight load factor was changed from -1.5g to -2g 5-12 – 5.8 – Calculating the landing distance 5-13 7-5 PowerFin propeller added AF 043 00005 Revision No. 8 Date: 05 Aug 2009 Aircraft Operating Instructions (AOI) Type: CT Series: CTLS LSA Page: iv LIST OF EFFECTIVE PAGES CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER PAGES PAGES PAGES PAGES REV REV REV REV 1 1-1 5 4 4-8 4 6 6-7 6 7 7-26 6 (cont.) 1-2 5 4-9 6 (cont.) 6-8 6 7-27 6 1-3 4 4-10 6 6-9 6 8 8-1 4 1-4 4 4-11 4 6-10 6 8-2 4 1-5 4 4-12 6 7 7-1 4 8-3 4 1-6 8 4-13 6 7-2 4 8-4 4 1-7 4 4-14 4 7-3 4 8-5 4 2 2-1 6 4-15 6 7-4 4 8-6 4 2-2 8 4-16 6 7-5 8 8-7 4 2-3 5 4-17 4 7-6 4 9 9-1 5 2-4 4 5 5-1 4 7-7 4 10 10-1 5 3 3-1 4 5-2 4 7-8 4 11 11-1 4 3-2 4 5-3 4 7-9 4 11-2 4 3-3 4 5-4 4 7-10 4 11-3 4 3-4 4 5-5 4 7-11 4 3-5 4 5-6 4 7-12 4 3-6 7 5-7 4 7-13 4 3-7 4 5-8 4 7-14 4 3-8 4 5-9 4 7-15 4 3-9 4 5-10 4 7-16 6 3-10 4 5-11 4 7-17 7 3-11 4 5-12 8 7-18 7 4 4-1 4 5-13 8 7-19 7 4-2 4 6 6-1 6 7-20 4 4-3 4 6-2 4 7-21 4 4-4 4 6-3 4 7-22 4 4-5 4 6-4 6 7-23 4 4-6 4 6-5 6 7-24 4 4-7 4 6-6 6 7-25 4 AF 043 00005 Revision No. 8 Date: 05 Aug 2009 Aircraft Operating Instructions (AOI) Type: CT Series: CTLS LSA Page: v TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. GENERAL ................................................................................................................................................ 1-1 1.1. INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................................. 1-1 1.2. MANUFACTURER:.............................................................................................................................. 1-2 1.3. IN THE USA CONTACT ...................................................................................................................... 1-2 1.4. CONTINUED AIRWORTHINESS INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................. 1-3 1.5. THREE VIEW, MAIN DIMENSIONS:...................................................................................................... 1-5 1.6. ENGINE ............................................................................................................................................. 1-6 1.7. PROPELLER....................................................................................................................................... 1-6 1.8. MINIMUM EQUIPMENT ....................................................................................................................... 1-7 1.9. RECOMMENDED ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT ........................................................................................ 1-7 2. LIMITATIONS .......................................................................................................................................... 2-1 2.1. AIRSPEED LIMITATIONS..................................................................................................................... 2-1 2.2. FLIGHT LOAD FACTOR LIMITS............................................................................................................ 2-2 2.3. TIRE PRESSURE ................................................................................................................................2-2 2.4. MASS AND CENTER OF GRAVITY LIMITS:........................................................................................... 2-2 2.5. POWER PLANT LIMITATIONS.............................................................................................................. 2-3 2.6. OTHER LIMITATIONS.......................................................................................................................... 2-4 3. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES............................................................................................................. 3-1 3.1. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES CHECKLISTS ......................................................................................... 3-1 3.2. STALLS.............................................................................................................................................. 3-3 3.3. INADVERTENT SPIN ........................................................................................................................... 3-3 3.4. EMERGENCY LANDING ...................................................................................................................... 3-4 3.5. AFTER OVERTURN ON LANDING ........................................................................................................ 3-5 3.6. DEPLOYING THE BALLISTIC RECOVERY SYSTEM............................................................................... 3-6 3.7. ENGINE FAILURE ............................................................................................................................... 3-7 3.8. CARBURETOR OR ENGINE FIRE......................................................................................................... 3-8 3.9. LOSS OF COOLANT............................................................................................................................ 3-9 3.10. LOSS OF OIL ...................................................................................................................................... 3-9 3.11. FAILURE OF FLAP CONTROL............................................................................................................ 3-10 3.12. DYNON EMS FAILURE (IF INSTALLED)............................................................................................ 3-11 4. NORMAL PROCEDURES..................................................................................................................... 4-1 4.1. NORMAL PROCEDURES CHECKLISTS................................................................................................ 4-1 4.2. PREFLIGHT INSPECTION.................................................................................................................... 4-5 4.3. PASSENGER BRIEFING ...................................................................................................................... 4-6 4.4. STARTING THE ENGINE ..................................................................................................................... 4-7 4.5. AUTOPILOT OPERATION .................................................................................................................... 4-7 4.6. BEFORE TAKE-OFF............................................................................................................................ 4-8 4.7. TYPICAL PATTERN............................................................................................................................. 4-8 4.8. TAKE-OFF AND CLIMB...................................................................................................................... 4-11 4.9. CRUISE............................................................................................................................................ 4-13 4.10. TURNS............................................................................................................................................