Eurocopter AS 350 83 Flight Manual page 344

COMPLEMENTARY FLIGHT MANUAL
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3 UTILIZATION
Three configurations are possible:
-1 stretcher (upper or lower)
-2 stretchers
NOTE: If only one stretcher is being used it will be time-saving to use
-the lower stretcher.
When not in service the stretchers are folded and stowed with their straps
in the baggage hold. The upper stretcher support frame folds down onto
the cabin floor.
Stretchers are installed in the following order:
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1. Lower stretcher (6)
2. Upper stretcher (1).
3.1 PreDaration of the Cabin
Installation of the air antJulance duty versiDn requires a number of
preliminary cabin alterations.
3.1.1 Lower Stretcher
-Remove: dual controls, copilot's seat, seat cushions from L.H.
rear passenger seat.
-Fold up L.H. rear passenger seat against rear bulkhead.
3.1.2 UDDer Stretcher
-Remove: dual controls (tail rotor control pedals need not be
removed), copilDt's seat, seat cushions from L.H. rear
passenger seat, L.H. carpeting.
-L.H. rear passenger seat remains open.
-Raise the support to vertical position and secure.
3.1.3 Upper and Lower Stretchers
-Remove: dual controls, copilot's seat, L.H. rear passenger seat
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cushions and seat, L.H. carpeting.
~ : For the "Dlush" version, both armrests of the L.H. rear
passenger seat must be removed.
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