Wing Flaps; Manual; E Lectri C - Beechcraft Musketeer Sport III A23-19 Pilot Operating Handbook

BEECHCRAFT
Sport III
Musketeer A23-19, 19A
SectionVII
Systems Description
The minimum wing-tip turning radius, using fuli steering,
one brake and partia! power is 23 feet 11 inches .
WING FLAPS
MANUAL
The four position flaps are operated by a manual lever
located between the front seats . In addition to the fuli flap
down position of 35° , intermediate pasitians are provided .
As the handle is raised to lower the flaps, a definite detent
and click of the thumb release button will be felt at the 15°
and
25°
flap extended positions . Another detent will indi-
cate the 35° position. To retract the flaps, depress the
thumb button and l ower the handle to the floor . The thumb
button does not need to be depressed, nor should it be, to
lower the flaps.
ELECTRIC (MB-452 thru MB-460)
The electric wing flaps are controlled by a three -position
switch UP. OFF and DOWN. located to the right of the
power quadrant. The switch must be pulled out of detent
before it can be repositioned. A dial type indicator has
markingsfor UP. 1
O
DEGREES, 20 DEGREES and DOWN .
The indicator is located adjacent to the power quadrant.
Limit switches automatically turn off the electrical motor
when the flaps reach the extremes of travel. lntermediate
flap positions can be obtained by placing the three-position
switch in the OFF position during flap extension or
retraction .
CAUTION
Establish recovery altitude , recovery power,
and airspeed before retracting flaps during
slow flight, particularly during recoveries from
approach configuration .
October 1979
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