Fitting skidtubes The liferaft valve is operated

The liferaft valve is operated manually by 1 of the 3 T-handles (1 mounted on the center console and 2 mounted on the Aft landing gear crosstube)

The basket features a heavy duty stainless steel lid that doubles as a step or as a work platform and is attached using a robust hinge system

The kit involves installing an additional emergency release pedal at the co-pilot's feet and running a cable around the aircraft nose structure to the existing pilot's cargo hook release pedal

These bare bone Replacement Skidtubes allow to re-use serviceable OEM or DART parts such as: Wearplates

Fitting skidtubes The liferaft valve is operated