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A E R O P R O
s.r.o., Production of UL Planes
Dlhá 126, 949 07 Nitra, Slovak Republic
Tel./Fax: +421 37 6526355
FLIGHT MANUAL
AEROPRO
EUROFOX
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  • Page 1 A E R O P R O s.r.o., Production of UL Planes Dlhá 126, 949 07 Nitra, Slovak Republic Tel./Fax: +421 37 6526355 FLIGHT MANUAL AEROPRO EUROFOX...
  • Page 2 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL Aircraft Name - Type: EuroFOX 912 in version: AEROPRO EuroFOX Pro EuroFOX Basic EuroFOX modell 99 EuroFOX Space Bugrad Serial Number: Registration Mark: ……………………….. Date of Issue: ……………………….. Stamp, Signature This ultralight has not been registered by state administration and is to be operated at operator’s own responsibility.
  • Page 3 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL DATA OF THE AEROPLANES Type Produktion Serial Destination and Number: year of production Fuselage Engine PROPELLERs - date-...
  • Page 4 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL RECORD OF REVISIONS Any revisions or amendments to the present manual shall be issued in the form of bulletins with attached new pages. It is in the interests of every user to enter such revision into the table of revisions and to replace the existing page by the new one.
  • Page 5 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 0.1 LIST OF EFFECTIVE PAGES Chap. Page Date Chp. Page Date Chap. Page Date 4-11 4-12 4-10 - date-...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 0.2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter General ........................1 Operating Limitations ....................2 Emergency Procedures ...................3 Normal Procedures ....................4 Performance ......................5 Weight and C.G. Position ..................6 Supplements ......................7 - date-...

  • Page 7: General

    AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL CHAPTER 1 GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Certification Basis Warning, Caution and Note Brief Description 1.4.1 Aircraft Type 1.4.2 Power Unit 1.4.3 Propeller 1.4.4 Aircraft Dimensions 1.4.5 Deflections of Control Surfaces 1.4.6 Landing Gear 1.4.7 Other equipment...
  • Page 8 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 1.1 Introduction This manual is designed to acquaint personnel with information towards increasing safe and efficient aircraft operation. This manual contains instructions necessary for pilots. Further it contains additional data supplied by the aircraft manufacturer. 1.2 Certification Basis...
  • Page 9 Landing device is a type of trigear undercarriage with a controllable nose wheel 1.4.2 Power Unit The EUROFOX ultralight is powered by ROTAX 912 UL engine. It is a four-cylinder, four-stroke, opposed-cylinder, centre-camshaft engine with over-head valves. Engine cooling is of a combined type, cylinder heads are water-cooled, while cylinders are air-cooled.
  • Page 10 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 1.4.5 Deflections of Control Surfaces Elevator..............up ....35° ± 2° ................down ....27° ± 2° Trim tab..............up ....15° ± 3° ................down ....50° ± 3° Rudder ...................±27° ± 3° Ailerons..............up ....18° ± 2° ................down ..8.5° ± 1°...
  • Page 11 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 1.5 Three-View Drawing 2,25 5,605 9,125 - date -...

  • Page 12: Operating Limitations

    AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL CHAPTER 2 OPERATING LIMITATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Speed Limitations Airspeed Indicator Marking Engine Instruments Marking Power Unit Weights Centre of Gravity Position Operating Load Factors Manoeuvres 2.10 Crew 2.11 Kinds of Operation 2.12 Fuel 2.13 2.14...
  • Page 13 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 2.1 Introduction Chapter 2 contains operating limitations, instrument markings and basic placards necessary for safe operation of the ultralight, its engine, standard systems and equipment. 2.2 Speed Limitations Speed limits are given in the synoptical table below.
  • Page 14 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 2.3 Airspeed Indicator Marking Marking km/h IAS Signification 60 ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ 120 White arc Range of wing-flaps use. 90 ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ 160 Green arc Normal range of operation. 160 ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ 185...
  • Page 15 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 2.5 Power Unit Engine manufacturer ..ROTAX GmbH., Austria Engine model........ROTAX 912 UL Max. power - take-off........59,6 kW - continuous………………………..58,0 kW Max. engine speed (MSL) - take-off (max. 5 min)...5800 r.p.m. - continuous ......5500 r.p.m.
  • Page 16 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL Propeller manufacturer ......Woodcomp/FITI/DUC Propeller diameter .............. 1580-1620mm Max. propeller speed ............3200 r.p.m. Max. flight speed..............185 km/h Blade angle at 75% ..............15 ° Max. out-of-balance ............. 0.5 g/600 mm Propeller purpose ............. tractor Weights Empty weight (standard version).......... 265 kg Max.
  • Page 17 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 2.8 Operating Load Factors At take-off weight of 450 kg Maximum positive centre of gravity load factor..... + 4 g Maximum negative centre of gravity load factor ....- 2 g Load envelope for maximum take-off weight of 450 kg...
  • Page 18 Only VFR day flights (under condition of ground contact) at ambient temperature over 0° C are permitted. Flights at ambient temperature over -10° C are permitted in case only when is the aeroplane EUROFOX equipped with carburator heating under no icing conditions. IFR flights and flying in clouds are prohibited.
  • Page 19 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 2.12 Fuel Fuel tank capacity - wing tanks..........2 x 40 l - link tank ................5 l Max. fuel quantity..............85 l Usable fuel quantity ..............84 l Unusable fuel quantity ..............1 l Fuel specification ....unleaded EUROSUPER ROZ 95 in accordance with DIN 51607 Type recommended in the Slovak Republic .....BA 95 Natural...
  • Page 20 First charge...........Shell Advance VSX 4 10W-40 2.14 Other Limitations No Smoking aboard the aircraft. -It is not allowed to fly without back cockpit covering 2.15 Limitation Placards AEROPRO s.r.o. Nitra, SR Manufacturer: Max. take-off weight: 450 kg Empty weight: 265 kg...

  • Page 21: Emergency Procedures

    AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL CHAPTER 3 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Engine Failure 3.2.1 Engine Failure at Take-Off Run 3.2.2 Engine Failure at Take-Off 3.2.3 In-Flight Engine Failure 3.2.4 Carburettor Icing In-Flight Engine Starting Engine Fire, Fumes in the Cockpit 3.4.1...
  • Page 22 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 3.1 Introduction Chapter 3 contains procedures for various emergencies which may occur. A thorough performance of maintenance system should prevent occurence of such extreme cases. The chapter describes basic emergencies and procedures for their solving. Not all emergencies that may occur can be listed here in full, therefore their solution depends on experience of the crew controlling course of such events.
  • Page 23 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 3.2.3 In-Flight Engine Failure - airspeed 110 km/h IAS - area selection depending on flight altitude check - master switch switched on - ignition switched on - main fuel cock open - wing tank fuel cocks...
  • Page 24 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 3.3 In-Flight Engine Starting - airspeed 110 km/h IAS - area selection depending on flight altitude - master switch switch on - main fuel cock open - wing tank fuel cocks open to fuel tank - choke...
  • Page 25 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 3.4.2 Fire during Take-Off - throttle idle - main fuel cock shut - tank fuel cocks shut - airspeed 110 - 120 km/h and land - brakes apply and stop - throttle full open - ignition...
  • Page 26 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 3.5 Descent, Gliding - airspeed 110 km/h - throttle increased idle - wing flaps retracted - engine instruments values within permitted limits At long final and when descending from a considerable height, CAUTION it is not advisable to reduce the engine throttle control to minimum.
  • Page 27 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 3.6.3 Damaged Landing Gear Landing - carry out a normal approach-to-land - if the tail wheel is damaged, perform a touch-down on wheels and hold the aircraft on wheels as long as possible till the speed is lost...

  • Page 28: Normal Procedures

    AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL CHAPTER 4 NORMAL PROCEDURES TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Outfit and Equipment Daily Preparation, Pre-Flight Preparation 4.3.1 Engine Warm-Up, Power Check Pre-Flight Check Normal Procedures and Checklists 4.5.1 Prior to Engine Starting (After Entering Cockpit) 4.5.2 Use of External Power Supply 4.5.3...
  • Page 29 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 4.1 Introduction Chapter 4 contains procedures for normal aircraft operation. 4.2 Outfit and Equipment It includes a basic set of instruments to monitor flight and power unit parameters. Further equipment is offered as optional. It holds the following as minimum: airspeed indicator, altimeter, vertical...
  • Page 30 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL I. LAYOUT OF CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS Control stick Transponder Pedals Radio Control stick for flap Presure Fuel Trim elevator Compass Fuel cock Ventilation Master switch +Starter 26.1 Switch - Strobe Magnetos 26.2 Switch - Free Throttle 26.3...
  • Page 31 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL INSTRUMENTS Type Serial No. Airspeed indicator BK 240 Altimeter WINTER Vertical speed indicator VSI 10m Bank indicator SI – 2Q Fuel pressure BDT1/31/B Magnetic compass CM - 13 Radio ATR 600 Transponder TRT 800 Transponder AC...
  • Page 32 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 4.3 Daily Preparation, Pre-Flight Preparation Cockpit - master switch switched off - ignition off - fuel cocks - shut, fuel quantity check - instruments, check of condition - safety belts, condition, no damage - check of flaperon tie rods connection...
  • Page 33 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL Pitot tube - condition and direction, remove cover Flaperons - condition of attachment, hinges, flaperon surface - free motion of flaperon - check of counterweights attachment. Rear cockpit cover - condition and attachment Fuselage - condition, undamaged condition of lattice members and skin.
  • Page 34 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL speed difference between the circuits 115 r.p.m. maximum - check of idling speed - 1400 r.p.m. - temperature and pressure values must not exceed operating limits under any rating Perfom the engine check heading upwind! Do not carry it out...
  • Page 35 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL - engine control + choke free running - master switch - ignition - switches - main fuel cock shut - wing tank fuel cocks shut, fuel quantity check - instruments check values, settings - safety belts...
  • Page 36 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 4.5.3 Engine Starting - master switch - main fuel cock open - wing tank fuel cocks open to fuel tank - choke pull on (cold engine only) - throttle set to idle - stick pulled backwards,...
  • Page 37 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 4.5.6 Prior to Take-Off - brakes - speed 3500 r.p.m. - trim take off position - wing flaps take-off position - master switch - ignition - main fuel cock open - tank fuel cocks fuel quantity check, open to fuel...
  • Page 38 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 4.5.8 Climbing - speed max. cont. power, max. 5500 r.p.m. - airspeed 100 - 110 km/h IAS - engine instruments within limits 4.5.9 Cruise - bring the aircraft into horizontal flight - speed 4000 - 5000 r.p.m.
  • Page 39 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 4.5.12 After Base Leg - RPM 3000 r.p.m. - airspeed 110 km/h IAS - engine instruments within limits - wing flaps take-off - trimming adjust - finals check all clear 4.5.13 Before Finals - airspeed 110 km/h IAS...
  • Page 40 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 4.5.15 Landing At a height of about 10 m reduce the engine speed to idle. Maintain speed of 90-100 km/h till rounding -out. When floating at a height of 0.5 -1 m above ground, decelerate gradually by pulling the control stick backward.
  • Page 41 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 4.5.18 Post-Flight Check - check of drive for - damage of fuel system. fuel leakage - damage of oil system, oil leakage - damage of cooling circuit, liquid leakage - damage of electrical system, ignition - check of aircraft exterior for damage - fuselage...

  • Page 42: Performance

    AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL CHAPTER 5 PERFORMANCE TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Performance 5.2.1 Position Error 5.2.2 Minimum Speed 5.2.3 Take-Off Characteristics 5.2.4 Landing 5.2.5 Climbing Further Information 5.3.1 Cruise Flight 5.3.2 Endurance 5.3.3 Take-off from Grass Surface 5.3.4 Rain Effect on Flight Characteristics 5.3.5...
  • Page 43 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 5.1 Introduction Chapter 5 contains data on airspeed calibration (position error of airspeed indicator), on minimum flying speeds and data on take-off characteristics. The data are based on particular flight measurements undertaken with the aircraft of this type under normal conditions and with application of average piloting technique.
  • Page 44 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 5.2.2 Minimum Speed Minimum speed ........... solo ...70 km/h IAS .................double ...75 km/h IAS 5.2.3 Take-Off Characteristics Take-off distance over a 15 m obstacle....solo ..190 m .................double ..210 m 5.2.4 Landing Landing distance over a 15 m obstacle ....solo ..280 m .................double ..330 m...
  • Page 45 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 5.3.3 Take-off from Grass Surface Take-off distance over a 15 m obstacle....solo ..210 m .................double ..250 m 5.3.4 Rain Effect on Flight Characteristics Flying qualities and characteristics are not substantially changed. 5.3.5 Crosswind Effect Maximum permitted wind speed components for take-off and landing: aligned with runway axis ............12 m/s...

  • Page 46: Weight And C.g. Position

    AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL CHAPTER 6 WEIGHT AND C.G. POSITION TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Table of Weights Weight and C.G. Position Weight and C.G. Position Record (specimen) - date -...
  • Page 47 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 6.1 Introduction This chapter contains values of payload at which the aircraft can be safely operated. Aircraft weighing procedures and computations to detemine range of safe payload are included under item 6.4. 6.2 Table of Weights Max.
  • Page 48 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 6.4 Weight and C.G. Position Record (specimen) Serial Number Registr. Mark: Aircraft Levelling: Values Weighed: Main wheels right-hand left-hand Tail skid Mpr = Resulting weight Mres = C.G. position B = (M x L ) / M...

  • Page 49: Supplements

    AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL CHAPTER 7 SUPPLEMENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction List of Inserted Supplements - date -...
  • Page 50 AEROPRO EURO FLIGHT MANUAL 7.1 Introduction This chapter contains supplements necessary for safe and efficient operation of the aircraft fitted with equipment other than the standard one. 7.2 List of Inserted Supplements Date Supplement Supplement Title - date -...