AFNOR test 16: Exit form symmetricla frontal tuck
Objectives
Simulation of a known effect of turbulence.
Procedures
Using the front risers, the pilot provoke a symmetrical frontal tuck, the
release quickly the risers. During the maneuver the commands are not
utilized.
Required results
Standard
Return spontaneous to normal flight in less than 4 sec, with a
forward surge less than 450.
Performance
If the wing does not reinflate by itself, the pilot intervene and the wing
must return to normal flight in less tan 4 sec, with a course change
of less than 450 and a forward surge maximum of 900.
Competition
Test not imposed.
Twin
Test not imposed.
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