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Jabiru J170-C Pilot Operating Handbook

Summary of J170-C

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    Jabiru aircraft model j170-c pilot's operating handbook revision 0 this document must be carried in the aircraft at all times.

  • Page 2: Aircraft Particulars

    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 2 aircraft particulars this aircraft must be operated in accordance with the approved data and limitations contained in this manual at all times. Registration marks: manufacturer: jabiru aircraft pty ltd air...

  • Page 3: Amendment Record Sheet

    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 3 amendment record sheet amendment date affected sections affected pages date inserted signature.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 4 introduction this operating handbook has been prepared to comply with the requirements of astm f2245. This operating handbook includes the information required of the flight training supplement. The basic ...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 5 warnings, cautions & notes definitions used in the poh such as warning, caution, note are employed in the following context: warning operating procedures, techniques, etc. Which if not followed correctly, ...

  • Page 6: Three-View Drawing

    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 6 three-view drawing figure 1-1 three view drawing of the j170-c note: all dimensions in millimetres.

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 7 symbols, abbreviations and terminology general symbols and abbreviations a ampere agl above ground level amsl above mean sea level avgas aviation gasoline bhp brake horse power casa civil aviation safety a...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 8 mogas automotive fuel nm nautical mile, nautical miles oat outside air temperature pax passenger poh pilots operating handbook prop propeller psi pounds per square inch qty quantity qts quarts rh right han...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 9 • v fe maximum flap extended speed: the highest speed permissible with wing flaps in a prescribed extended position. • v ne never exceed speed: the limiting airspeed that may not be exceeded at any time. •...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 10 weight and balance terminology • datum – an imaginary vertical plane from which all horizontal distances are measured for balance purposes. • station – a location along the aircraft fuselage usually given...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 11 use of metric/imperial units this poh uses the metric system as the basic system of measurement. Where common usage or available instrumentation refer to the imperial/us unit system, both units are quoted...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 12 table of contents paragraph page 1 general information..............................................................................................14 1.1 manufacturers statement of compliance...............

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 13 6.2 emergency procedures check lists............................................................ 38 6.2.1 engine failures .....................................................................................

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 14 1 general information 1.1 manufacturers statement of compliance insert copy of manufacturers statement of compliance.

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 15 1.1 manufacturer details jabiru aircraft p/l po box 5186 bundaberg west, qld 4670 phone: 07 4155 1778 fax: 07 4155 2669 email: info@jabiru.Net.Au street address: jabiru aircraft airport drive, hinkler air...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 16 2 airplane and systems descriptions 2.1 engine manufacturer: jabiru aircraft pty ltd model: 2200b 2.2 propeller manufacturer: jabiru aircraft pty ltd model: c000262-d60p42 type: wooden, fixed pitch number...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 17 (left or right side). Lateral spirit level placed across the fuselage between the left and right side lower door frames. Arms arm for front seat station 297-mm aft of datum arm for baggage on shelf 920-mm...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 18 system instruments and/or equipment vfr day remarks fuel quantity indicator 2 fuel on/off valve 1 ice & rain protection engine alternate air induction system 1 navigation & pitot static altimeter 1 airspe...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 19 3 operating limitations 3.1 kinds of operation the standard j170-c, as detailed within this poh, is approved for day vfr operations only. An optional package is available to allow the aircraft to conduct ...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 20 3.6 prohibited manoeuvres manoeuvres in the course of normal flying are approved. Stalls may be carried out at bank angles of up to 60°. All aerobatic manoeuvres including spins are prohibited. 3.7 powerp...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 21 3.7.2 lubricating oil oil capacity 2.3 litres. Refer to section 8.2 for additional details. 3.8 powerplant instrument markings instrument red line minimum limit green arc normal operating red arc/line max...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 22 • minimum system voltage (bottom of green arc) • maximum system voltage (top of green arc) note the display of these limitations are required for the aircraft’s certification, and it does not comply with ...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 23 door open rhs p/no 5028094 open fitted to the outside of rh door above the door catch level door string placard p/no 5026094 pull to open fitted on inside of both doors above door handle. Fuel gauge p/no....

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 24 baggage p/no. 5a037a0d fit to right side fuselage wall immediately below window. Baggage p/no. 5a074a0d fit to inside of fuselage on right side just below rear quarter window. Locate vertical line in line...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 25 brake on p/no. 5a031b0d fit to centre console beside brake lever, arrow pointing aft. Fuel tap position p/no 502319n fitted on the main beam in front of the fuel selector valve carby heat p/no 5a030a0d fi...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 26 engine oil p/no. 5a008a0d attach to inner face of door in top engine cowl. Dipstick inside p/no. 5a007a0d fit to outside of oil door in upper engine cowl. Door lean. P/no. 5a013a0d fit to top of doors. Wi...

  • Page 27

    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 27 4 weight and balance information 4.1 cg range forward limit: 180-mm (7.09”, 18.2%mac) aft of datum up to & including 440 kg (970lb) 255-mm (10.0”, 25.8%mac) aft of datum at 600kg (1323lb) linear variation...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 28 cg envelope 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 150 175 200 225 250 275 300 325 cg position (mm) w ei g h t (k g ) 4.2 baggage zones the cabin has one baggage zone: figure 6.3.1 – baggage zones baggag...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 29 4.3 aircraft weight data insert page 6.2 here.

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 30 insert page 6.3 here.

  • Page 31

    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 31 insert equipment list here..

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 32 4.4 trim sheets the trim sheets included below, when used correctly, provide a means of calculating the aircraft weight and cg position without manual calculations. An example of using the sheet is includ...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 33 4.4.2 calculating the operating cg locations 2-1. Take the calculated empty weight trim index and mark it’s position on the aircraft index units ladder at the top of the sheet. 2-2 draw a vertical line do...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 36 5 performance 5.1 take off and landing distances take-off distance 475 m landing distance 468 m note: all distances quoted are for an aircraft at gross weight, operating from a paved runway surface at sea...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 37 5.4 airspeed indicator system calibration conditions: power: as required for level flight or maximum rated rpm as appropriate. Kcas kias flaps up flaps take-off flaps landing 42 - - 40 45 - 43 43 47 45 45...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 38 6 emergency procedures this section describes the procedures to be adopted in the event of an emergency or abnormal situation occurring in the j170-c aircraft. The procedures are arranged in the sequence ...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 39 engine failure during flight 1. Airspeed………………………………………….65 kias*. 2. Carburettor heat……………………………….. On 3. Fuel pump………………………………………. On 4. Fuel shutoff valve……………………………… confirm on 5. Fuel quantity…………………...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 40 6.2.3 forced landings emergency landing without engine power 1. Airspeed…………………………………….... 65 kias 2. Ignition………………………………………… off 3. Fuel shutoff valve…………………………… off 4. Fuel pump……………………………………. Off 5. T...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 41 engine fire in flight 1. Throttle .......................................................Close 2. Fuel valve ..................................................Off 3. Fuel pump ...............................

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 42 6.2.5 carburettor icing if carburettor icing is suspected: 1. Throttle....................................................... Full 2. Carb heat............................................... Full on note ...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 43 alternator failure is indicated by the illumination of the “chg fail” light on the instrument panel. While the jabiru engine does not require external power to run, power consumption by the radio, transpo...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 44 7 normal procedures 7.1 general this section describes the procedures to be adopted for normal operations of the j170-c aircraft. The procedures are arranged in the sequence considered to be the most desi...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 45 7.5 preflight inspection before flight, a careful visual inspection is to be carried out to ensure that the aircraft and its systems are serviceable. The following figure is to be used in conjunction with...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 46 aileron and elevator cables & fasteners....Check rudder and nose wheel steerage linkage.Check rudder centring springs ...........................Check controls (all)..........................................

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 47 nose wheel............................................. Check condition & pressure. 10. “pulling through” the engine before the first flight of the day the engine must be “pulled through” by hand. This is...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 48 7.6 normal procedures check lists 7.6.1 before starting engine pre flight inspection..................................Completed passenger briefing ...................................Completed harnesses......

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 49 switches.................................................. Selected as required circuit breakers ....................................... Check controls................................................... F...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 50 7.6.10 baulked landing power.......................................................Full throttle carburettor heat ......................................Cold wing flaps .......................................

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 51 7.6.14 engine management – ground running the 2200b engine fitted to the j170-c is cooled by air flowing over the engine and oil cooler. During ground running care must be taken to ensure that there is ad...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 52 8 aircraft ground handling and servicing 8.1 fuel • avgas 100ll • avgas 100/130 • mogas with minimum octane rating of 95 ron 1 may be used. • do not use fuel additives such as octane boosters. Note as the...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 53 8.3 brakes the brakes of the j170-c use automotive brake fluid. Refer to the j160/j170 technical manual for details of appropriate brake fluid specifications. Warning: the jabiru uses automotive brake flu...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 54 9 climatic restrictions maximum ambient operating temperature ................ 38°c flight into known icing conditions ............................... Prohibited.

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 55 10 supplements this section consists of a series of supplements, each being self contained and providing details and procedures associated with the fitment of optional and special purpose equipment. Each ...

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 56 10.1 log of supplements – jabiru aircraft supplements applicable to aircraft serial number j170-c ______________ install doc. No. Title date.

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    Jabiru aircraft pilot operating handbook model j170-c jp-fm-08 revision: 0 3 april 2007 page 57 this page intentionally left blank.