Short Field Landing; Balked Landing; After Landing; Securing The Aircraft - Rans S-7LS Courier Pilot Operating Handbook

Rans Inc.
Model S-7LS COURIER

SHORT FIELD LANDING

(1) Airspeed (approach) – 66-70 MPH (flaps UP).
(2) Flaps (on final) – FULL (below 69 MPH)
(3) Airspeed - MAINTAIN 59 MPH .
(4) Power - REDUCE to idle as obstacle is cleared
(5) Touchdown - THREE WHEEL
(6) Brake - APPLY as required
(7) Wing Flaps - RETRACT for maximum brake effectiveness

BALKED LANDING

(1) Throttle – FULL OPEN
(2) Carburetor heat – COLD
(3) Airspeed – 55 MPH
(4) Wing Flaps – RETRACT TO HALF, Slowly
(5) Airspeed – 60 MPH
(6) Wing flaps – RETRACT, Slowly

AFTER LANDING

(1) Wing Flaps - UP.
(2) Taxi - SLOWLY.
(3) Control deflections as required for wind.
(4) Carburetor Heat- OFF.
(5) Fuel pump - OFF

SECURING THE AIRCRAFT

(1) Parking Brake - SET
(2) Throttle - IDLE.
(3) Radio and Electrical Equipment - OFF
(4) Master Switch - OFF
(5) Ignition - OFF.
(6) Control Stick - SECURED
(7) Aircraft - SECURELY TIED DOWN
Original Issue March 3, 2005
Section 6
Normal Procedures
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