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12.3.1.12
If launch vehicle starts to skid, do the following:
a. Release the throttle control (Figure 12. 8. 5).
b. Steer in direction of skid until the launch vehicle stops skidding.
c.
Press the throttle control (Figure 12. 8. 5) slowly and steer the launch vehicle on
straight course.
12.3.2.1
Leave glass / plastic surfaces covered if not needed for operations. Extra care
should be taken when cleaning glass surfaces to prevent scratching surfaces.
electrical panel doors should always be fastened when not in use. Keep dust caps
on all unused electrical and hydraulic connection points.
12.3.2.2
Check the air filter restriction indicator (Figure 12. 9. (1)) often.
12.3.2.3
Never deploy the launch vehicle, build or retrieve the bridge with unsuitable ground
conditions.
12.3.2.4
If there is a likelihood of the A-frame feet sliding, ground stakes should be driven in
to stop the feet dragging or sliding.
