General Safety - Desert Aircraft DA50 EFI Owner's Manual

DA 50 EFI OWNER'S MANUAL HFEDCN0374 REV C

1. General Safety

Read and understand this Owner's Manual before operating your engine. You can help
prevent accidents by being familiar with the controls and observing safe operating
procedures.
Operator's Responsibility:
1. The operator should know how to stop the engine quickly in case of an
emergency.
2. A safety zone around the propeller should be established in which no person
or object is allowed to enter. Install a guard around the propeller when
appropriate.
1. Observe all safety precautions when working around the propeller.
2. Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas.
Breathing carbon monoxide can cause loss of consciousness and may lead to
death.
3. Never run your engine in an enclosed space. Always allow for appropriate
ventilation.
4. Observe precaution around the muffler. The exhaust system gets hot enough
to ignite some materials.
5. Keep flammable materials away from the engine.
6. Gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain conditions. Do
not smoke or allow flames or sparks where the engine is operating.
WARNING
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