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AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL
Airplane Serial No.__________________
Registration No.____________________
THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE KEPT IN THE AIRPLANE AT ALL TIMES.
FAA APPROVED:______________________________
DATE:______________________________
Performance That Counts!
FAA APPR0VED
FOR
M-7-260
MAULE
Manager, Aircraft Certification Office
Federal Aviation Administration
Atlanta, Georgia USA

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  • Page 1 FAA APPR0VED AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL M-7-260 MAULE Airplane Serial No.__________________ Registration No.____________________ THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE KEPT IN THE AIRPLANE AT ALL TIMES. FAA APPROVED:______________________________ Manager, Aircraft Certification Office Federal Aviation Administration Atlanta, Georgia USA DATE:______________________________ Performance That Counts!

  • Page 2: Log Of Revisions

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 Page i LOG OF REVISIONS DESCRIPTION REV. APPROVAL AND DATE PAGES 5, 6 __________________________ Added and revised Placards. Manager, Aircraft Certification Corrected Crosswind Component. Office, FAA Atlanta, Georgia Corrected omission. Date: ______________ Vendor part number change.
  • Page 3 Alternate Air Control operating check to read: PUSH IN AND LOCK. Revised Section VI re Owner Alert System, the availability of data downloads and Maule Parts Catalog DVD. iiii, 24 Changed page number from 33 to 24. Added note from Sec. 2.3.

  • Page 4: Log Of Supplements

    Installation of GARMIN SL40 VHF Communications Transceiver - Maule Drawing 07/14/08 7249A. Installation of Fli-Lite 3000 Mk IIIA Skis - Maule Dwg 9081A, Rev. F or later. 03/11/09 Inst. of S-TEC System 50 Two Axis Autopilot Model ST-873-50 (14v) - Maule Dwg 04/19/13 9193A, Rev.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 Page iii TABLE OF CONTENTS ITEM COVER PAGE LOG OF REVISIONS………………………………………………….. i LOG OF SUPPLEMENTS…………………………………………….. ii TABLE OF CONTENTS……………………………………………….. iii & iiii SECTION I GENERAL Plan View…………………………………………………………. 1 Maximum Weight………………………………………… 2 Center of Gravity Limits………………………………….

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 Page iiii TABLE OF CONTENTS ITEM SECTION V WEIGHT AND BALANCE AND EQUIPMENT LIST Weight and Balance Data……………………………… 17 Required Equipment List Provided for each Airplane SECTION VI AIRCRAFT SERVICING, HANDLING AND MAINTENANCE Introduction………………………………………………...

  • Page 7: Section I

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 SECTION I GENERAL PAGE 1...

  • Page 8: Maximum Weight

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 SECTION I GENERAL: NORMAL CATEGORY OPERATION MAXIMUM WEIGHT: 2500 Pounds CENTER OF GRAVITY LIMITS: +15.0 to +20.0 @ 2500 lbs. +12.5 to +20.0 @ 1700 lbs. or less Straight line variation between points given Datum: Wing Leading Edge NOTE: It is the responsibility of the pilot to assure that the airplane is property loaded.

  • Page 9: Limitations

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 SECTION II LIMITATIONS AIRSPEED LIMITS: All airspeeds are Indicated Airspeeds (IAS). A. AIRSPEED INDICATOR MARKINGS: Red Radial, (V ) - 158K (182 mph) Yellow Arc, Caution Range - 128 - 158K (147 - 182 mph)

  • Page 10: Power Plant Limits

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 POWER PLANT LIMITS: Engine: Lycoming IO-540-V4A5 Engine Limits: 260 hp @ 2700 RPM, Full Throttle Continuous Propeller: MT-Propeller: MTV-14-B/190-17 Hartzell: HC-C2YR-1BF/F8477D-6 HC-C3YR-1RF/F-7693(F)-( )* McCauley: B2D37C224-[ ]/[ ]-90RA-10.5 or -12 B3D32C414-[ ]/[ ]-82NDA-2 or -4...

  • Page 11: Flight Load Factors

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 FLIGHT LOAD FACTORS: Flaps Fully Retracted: 3.8g Positive to 1.5g Negative Flaps Extended: 1.9g Positive to 0g Negative PLACARDS: The following placards are in the cockpit in clear view of the pilot: "THIS AIRPLANE MUST BE OPERATED AS A NORMAL CATEGORY AIRPLANE IN COM-...
  • Page 12 MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 PLACARDS: (Cont'd) At the main fuel tank selector valve on the left kick panel: FUEL SELECTOR VALVE LEFT: 21.5 GAL. BOTH RIGHT: 21.5 GAL. On flap control handle: FLAPS / PULL ON / 2 NOTCH / TAKEOFF / 4th NOTCH / LANDING.

  • Page 13: Normal Procedures

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 SECTION III NORMAL PROCEDURES: PREFLIGHT INSPECTION: A. INTERIOR: BAT Switch…………………………………..ON Fuel Gauges…………………………………... CHECK INDICATIONS Auxiliary Fuel Pumps………………………..ON, THEN OFF (LISTEN TO VERIFY OPERATION) All Electrical Switches………………………... OFF BAT Switch……………………………………. OFF Flaps…………………………………………..

  • Page 14: Operating Check Lists

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 PREFLIGHT INSPECTION: (Cont'd) Right Landing Gear…………………………... CHECK TIRE INFLATION & BRAKE LINE SECURITY Right Wing & Controls……………………….. INSPECT SAME AS LEFT WING Wing Main & Aux Fuel Tank Drain…………. DRAIN (2) Right Fuselage, Side, Top &...
  • Page 15 MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 OPERATING CHECK LISTS: (Cont'd) BAT and ALT Switch………………………..ON Prime.……………………………....… AS REQUIRED USING BOOST PUMP Mixture Control......……………….. FULL LEAN Starter Switch…………………………………. TWIST FULL RIGHT TO ENGAGE Mixture Control………………......FULL RICH WHEN ENGINE STARTS...
  • Page 16 MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 OPERATING CHECK LISTS: (Cont'd) Propeller Control…………………....RETARD SLOWLY UNTIL MAXIMUM OF 500 RPM DROP IS NOTED. RE- TURN TO FULL RPM. REPEAT. SET FULL INCREASE RPM Alternate Air Control…………….…....TURN LEFT TO UNLOCK AND PULL.

  • Page 17: Normal Flight Operations

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 OPERATING CHECK LISTS: (Cont'd) F. ENGINE SHUT DOWN: Parking Brakes…………………………..…..ON, IF DESIRED Radios……………………………………..…... OFF All other electrical switches………………..AS DESIRED Flaps…………………………………………... AS DESIRED Magneto Grounding Check………………….. PERFORM BELOW 1000 RPM Mixture Control………………………….…….
  • Page 18 MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 NORMAL FLIGHT OPERATIONS: (Cont'd) C. CLIMBING: Best Rate of Climb – 78K (90 mph) IAS, flaps @ First Notch (0°) Best Angle of Climb – 65K (75 mph) IAS with flaps set @ Second Notch (24°)

  • Page 19: Door-Off Operation

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 G. FUEL SYSTEM MANAGEMENT: (Cont'd) These transfer pumps transfer fuel at a rate of 0.4 gallons per minute or approximately 45 minutes for a full auxiliary tank. Since overfilling a main tank from an auxiliary tank will force excess fuel overboard, it is recommended that the transfer pumps not be acti- vated until their respective main tanks are slightly more than one quarter full.

  • Page 20: Section Iv Emergency Procedures

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 SECTION IV EMERGENCY PROCEDURES EMERGENCY BASIC RULES: To assist the pilot when an emergency occurs, three basic rules are established which apply to most emergencies occurring while airborne. Each aircrew member should remember them.

  • Page 21: Partial Power Failure During Flight Of After T.0

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 ENGINE FAILURE AFTER TAKEOFF OR FORCED LANDING: (Cont'd) Electric Fuel Pump - On Mixture Rich, Ignition On Alternate Air Control - Pull On If engine does not restart, accomplish EMERGENCY SHUT DOWN...

  • Page 22: Smoke And Fume Elimination

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 4.13 SMOKE AND FUME ELIMINATION: Cabin Heat Knob - In Cabin Air Knob - In Upper Air Vents - Open Pilot's Window - Open (below 104K (120 mph) 4.14 STRUCTURAL DAMAGE:...

  • Page 23: Weight And Balance Data

    MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 SECTION V WEIGHT AND BALANCE: Serial Number______________________ Registration Number______________________ It is the responsibility of the airplane owner and the pilot to insure that the airplane is loaded properly. The empty weight, empty weight center of gravity and useful load are listed be- low for this airplane as delivered from the factory.
  • Page 24 MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 WEIGHT AND BALANCE: (Cont'd) DETAILED CALCULATIONS OF EMPTY WEIGHT AND EMPTY WEIGHT CENTER OF GRAVITY AS DELIVERED FROM FACTORY: PROCEDURE: Place each of the wheels on a scale with the tailwheel elevated to place the airplane in approximately the flight attitude.
  • Page 25 MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 WEIGHT AND BALANCE: (Cont'd) The above empty weight includes unusable fuel of 27.6 lbs. at 24 inches and 8 quarts of oil at minus 34 inches, plus all items of equipment as marked on the accompanying Equipment Lists.
  • Page 26 MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 FORM 70 PAGE 20...
  • Page 27 MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 CENTER OF GRAVITY ENVELOPE FORM 70 PAGE 21...
  • Page 28 MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 FORM 70 PAGE 22...
  • Page 29 MAULE AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL MAULE M-7-260 SERIAL NO._________________REG.NO.__________________MODEL__________________ EQUIPMENT CHANGE - WEIGHT AND BALANCE ITEM'S (MAKE & MODEL) WEIGHT MOMENTS Previous Aircraft Empty New Empty Weight ______________________lbs. New Empty Center of Gravity ______________ins. New Empty Weight C.G. Moment ___________in. lbs.

  • Page 30: Aircraft Servicing, Handling And Maintenance

    You may also address request for information on any items not covered in the manual to the Service Department of Maule Air, Inc. In correspondence, please be certain to give complete information on Serial Number, engine make and model, etc.

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