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Overview

This service bulletin provides instructions for updating the SkyView sensor configuration for the Vashon Ranger R7 aircraft. It addresses a discrepancy in the fuel pressure sensor settings that must be corrected before further flight.

  • Service bulletin SB-05-06-19-1 was released on 05-13-19.
  • Mandatory compliance is required before further flight.
  • The bulletin affects Ranger R7 models with specific serial numbers.
  • The fuel pressure sensor was incorrectly set to 50 PSI instead of 15 PSI.
  • Owners must update the SkyView configuration.
  • The update process involves downloading files to a USB flash drive.
  • Approximately 0.25 hours of labor is required for compliance.
  • A logbook entry must be made after completing the update.

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Document details

Type
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Service Bulletins
Year
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2019
File size
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424 KB
Copy found at
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vashonaircraft.com
Language
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en
About this document
What is the SERVICE BULLETIN?

The SERVICE BULLETIN is a service bulletins for the VASHON RANGER R7, dated 2019.

What year was the SERVICE BULLETIN published?

The SERVICE BULLETIN — the VASHON RANGER R7 service bulletins on file — is dated 2019.

How rare is it?
144VASHON RANGER R7 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 80% of the aircraft models we track.

Documentation completeness
2/7

Most owners only have the POH. Here's the essential set for the VASHON RANGER R7.

  • Pilot's Operating Handbook / AFM
  • Checklist
  • Maintenance Manual
  • Parts Catalog (IPC)
  • Systems & Wiring
  • Service Bulletins on file
  • Type Certificate (TCDS)

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Subject

SkyView sensor configuration.

Effectivity

Model: Ranger R7, Serial Numbers: 10131 to 10145.

Required Action

Update SkyView configuration.

Method of Compliance

Steps to download, update, and log compliance.

Labor Required

Approximately 0.25 hours.

Material Information

SkyView Configuration and USB Flash Drive are necessary.

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Safety notes

  • Compliance is mandatory before further flight.
  • Ensure the correct sensor settings are applied.

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Full document text

Light Sport Aircraft SERVICE BULLETIN VASHON AIRCRAFT 14929 141st PL NE Woodinville, WA 98072 425.527.9944 SB-05-06-19-1 SUPPORT@VASHONAIRCRAFT.COM Page 1 of 5 SB-05-06-19-1 DATE RELEASED 05-13-19 DATE EFFECTIVE 05-13-19 SUBJECT SkyView sensor configuration EFFECTIVITY MODEL- Ranger R7 SERIAL NO: 10131, 10132, 10133, 10134, 10135, 10136, 10137, 10138, 10139, 10140, 10141, 10142, 10143, 10144, 10145 REASON The fuel pressure sensor in the SkyView configuration settings was set as a 50 PSI sensor instead of the installed 15 PSI sensor. REQUIRED ACTION Update SkyView configuration. TYPE OF MAINTENANCE Light LEVEL OF CERTIFICATION Owner TIME OF COMPLIANCE MANDATORY. BEFORE FURTHER FLIGHT. METHOD OF COMPLIANCE STEP 1: Download SB-05-06-19-1.zip and extract the files onto a USB Flash Drive. STEP 2: Update SkyView. A. Install USB Flash Drive into USB port on the Avionics Panel. Light Sport Aircraft SERVICE BULLETIN VASHON AIRCRAFT 14929 141st PL NE Woodinville, WA 98072 425.527.9944 SB-05-06-19-1 SUPPORT@VASHONAIRCRAFT.COM Page 2 of 5 B. Turn Master, Avionics, and Autopilot switches ON C. Enter setup menu on SkyView (Press and Hold buttons 7 & 8) D. Select ‘SYSTEM SOFTWARE’ E. Select “UPGRADE SYSTEM SOFTWARE TO 15.4.2.5252” F. Select ‘UPDATE’ Light Sport Aircraft SERVICE BULLETIN VASHON AIRCRAFT 14929 141st PL NE Woodinville, WA 98072 425.527.9944 SB-05-06-19-1 SUPPORT@VASHONAIRCRAFT.COM Page 3 of 5 G. Allow the System to update. H. If there is a second display, repeat steps 2.A-G I. After the update is complete, return to the System Software page of SkyView setup menu. J. Select ‘LOAD FILES…’ K. Load: SB-05-06-19-1.dfg checklist.txt Light Sport Aircraft SERVICE BULLETIN VASHON AIRCRAFT 14929 141st PL NE Woodinville, WA 98072 425.527.9944 SB-05-06-19-1 SUPPORT@VASHONAIRCRAFT.COM Page 4 of 5 STEP 3: Make logbook entry indicating compliance with SB-05-06-19-1 LABOR REQUIRED: Approximately 0.25 hours Light Sport Aircraft SERVICE BULLETIN VASHON AIRCRAFT 14929 141st PL NE Woodinville, WA 98072 425.527.9944 SB-05-06-19-1 SUPPORT@VASHONAIRCRAFT.COM Page 5 of 5 MATERIAL INFORMATION The part(s) below will be necessary to complete this service bulletin. P/N QTY KEY WORD INSTRUCTION/DISPOSITION 1 SkyView Configuration N/A 1 USB Flash Drive