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→Handling instructions: Improved the key presses.
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=== Engine start === | === Engine start === | ||
* Mixture rich | * Mixture rich | ||
* Low RPM (PgDn) | * Low RPM ({{Key press|PgDn}}) | ||
* Thrust levers set for propeller blade angle close to 0 | * Thrust levers set for propeller blade angle close to 0 | ||
* Magnetos set to both (} } }) | * Magnetos set to both ({{Key press|}}} {{Key press|R}}}}) | ||
* Run starter as required (s) | * Run starter as required ({{Key press|s}}) | ||
=== Pre-take off === | === Pre-take off === | ||
* Weigh off (W) | * Weigh off ({{Key press|W}}) | ||
* Make sure the center of gravity is within the take off range (See "Pitch trim" above and the aircraft help.) | * Make sure the center of gravity is within the take off range (See "Pitch trim" above and the aircraft help.) | ||
* Swivel engines as needed (usually side engines to 80 - 90 degrees up and aft engine 90 degrees down) | * Swivel engines as needed (usually side engines to 80 - 90 degrees up and aft engine 90 degrees down) | ||
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* Rotate around the mast using rudder until the nose points straight into the wind | * Rotate around the mast using rudder until the nose points straight into the wind | ||
* Increase thrust on the side engines | * Increase thrust on the side engines | ||
* Release from the mooring mast (Y) | * Release from the mooring mast ({{Key press|Y}}) | ||
* Control the aircraft's attitude and climb with the side and aft engine thrust levers | * Control the aircraft's attitude and climb with the side and aft engine thrust levers | ||
* Transit to forward flight by gradually swivel the side engines down | * Transit to forward flight by gradually swivel the side engines down | ||
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=== Landing === | === Landing === | ||
* Land and hold just short of the mast | * Land and hold just short of the mast | ||
* Connect the mooring wire (U + u) | * Connect the mooring wire ({{Key press|U}} + {{Key press|u}}) | ||
* Slowly taxi towards the mast assisted by the winch until contact is made. | * Slowly taxi towards the mast assisted by the winch until contact is made. | ||