60 limits Flashcards
Rotor brake shall not be applied with engine(s) operating and rotor turning except during an
emergency stop. Maximum rotor speed for emergency rotor brake applications is
________%NR.
76
Maneuvering limitations with a sling load are limited to a maximum of ____ angle of bank in
forward flight. Side flight is limited by bank angle and is _________.
30; decreased as airspeed increases
Rearward flight with a
sling load is limited to ____ knots.
35 knots
Above ____ KIAS avoid abrupt, full pedal inputs to prevent excess tail rotor system loading.
80
To prevent APU overheating, APU operation at ambient temperature of _________ and
above with engine and rotor operating, is limited to _____ minutes.
43C , 30 min
Manual control available. If the automatic stabilator control system fails in flight and
operation cannot be restored:
1) The stabilator shall be set full down at speeds below 40 KIAS.
2) The stabilator shall be set at 0 degrees at speeds above 40 KIAS.
3) Autorotation airspeed shall be limited to 120 KIAS at all gross weights.
The following slope limitations apply regardless of gross weight or CG, with or without
ESSS/ERFS.
a. ____ degrees nose-up, right wheel up or left wheel upslope. The slope limitations shall be
further reduced by ____ degrees for every ____ knots of wind.
15; 2; 5
Do not exceed a touchdown sink rate of _____ feet-per-minute on level terrain and _____
feet-per-minute on slopes with gross weights of up to 16,825 pounds; above 16,825 pounds
gross weight do not exceed _____ feet-per-minute on level terrain and _____
feet-per-minute on slopes.
540; 360; 300; 180
The pneumatic starter is capable of making a number of consecutive start cycles when
exposed to the environmental conditions specified. What are the start cycle, rest period
limitations when the ambient temperature is 30° C?
2 starts, 30 minutes.
Maximum forward touchdown speed is limited to ____ knots ground speed on level terrain.
60
These types
of oil pressure fluctuations are acceptable, even when oil pressure drops into the yellow
range (below _____ psi). Oil pressure should remain steady and should be in the ______ psi
range to ensure that when fluctuations occur, they remain in the acceptable range as defined
30; 45-60
Maximum airspeed for one engine inoperative is _____ KIAS.
130
What are the aircraft weight limitations?
UH-60M: 22,000 lbs
UH-60M external lift mission: 23,500 lbs
ESSS/ERFS helicopter on ferry mission (Airworthiness release required): 24,500 lbs
Regarding torque, what is the 10-second transient for single engine?
135-144%
BACKUP HYDRAULIC PUMP HOT WEATHER LIMITATIONS.
Match the temperatures below with the operating time limit for each.
FAT oC
-54o-32o C. Unlimited
FAT oC
33o-38o B. 24 Minutes
FAT oC
39o-52o A. 16 Minutes
Bank angles shall be limited to ____ degrees when a PRI SERVO FAIL caution appears.
30
Manual operation of the stabilator in flight is _____ except as required by _______ and
________ requirements or as alternate stabilator control in case the AUTO mode
malfunctions.
prohibited; formal training, maintenance test flight
The main gearbox may be operated up to ____ minutes at a time with pressure
fluctuations when the helicopter is known to be at a _______ attitude (i.e., slope landings or
hover with extreme aft CG).
30; nose-up
Regarding torque, what is the 10-second transient for dual engine, below 80 KIAS?
120-144%
Sideward/rearward flight/hovering limits
45; 35; 45; 35
Helicopters with the following equipment installed, operational, and turned on are permitted
to fly into trace or light icing conditions.
- Windshield Anti-ice
- Engine Anti-ice
- Engine Inlet Anti-ice modulating valve
- Pitot Heat
- Insulated Ambient Air Sensing Tube
WEEPI
Regarding torque, what is the continuous limit for dual engine, above 80 KIS?
0-100%
Cabin doors may be fully open up to ____ KIAS.
145
BACKUP HYDRAULIC PUMP HOT WEATHER LIMITATIONS.
Match the temperatures below with the cool down period for each.
-54 to 32 - N/A
33 to 38 - 72 minutes
39 to 52 - 48 minutes
Maximum rotor brake pressure for engine start is ________ psi.
690
Windshield anti-ice check shall not be done when FAT is over _____.
27 degrees C (80 degrees F)
Regarding the NOTE for NP limitations, avoid operations in the _______ and _______ range
except during start and shutdown.
20-40; 60-90
On the EICAS or PFD Power Pod:
Green tapes and readouts indicate
the_____________________________________________________.
normal operating range of the parameter the instrument represents.
Rearward ground taxi is ______.
prohibited
b. ____ nose downslope. Landing in downslope conditions with tail winds greater than ____
knots shall not be conducted. A low-frequency oscillation may occur when landing
nose-down on a slope with the cyclic near the aft stop.
6, 15
Regarding Transmission Oil Temperature limitations, what are the continuous and
precautionary ranges?
Continuous: -20-105; Precautionary: 105-140
The pneumatic starter is capable of making a number of consecutive start cycles when
exposed to the environmental conditions specified. What are the start cycle, rest period
limitations when the ambient temperature is 10° C?
2 starts, 3 minutes, 2 starts, 30 minutes.
Simultaneous moving of both ENG POWER CONT levers to __________ (throttle chop) in
flight is prohibited.
IDLE or OFF
Cabin doors may be fully open up to ____ KIAS.
145
Searchlight airspeed limits. If use is required, the searchlight must be extended prior to
reaching a maximum forward airspeed of ____ KIAS. With the searchlight extended,
airspeed is limited to ____ KIAS.
100; 180
On the EICAS or PFD Power Pod:
Red and Yellow striped tapes and red readouts indicate the limit ___________________.
Above or below which continued operation is likely to cause damage or shorten
component life.
Minimum rotor brake pressure for engine start is ________ psi.
450
Regarding torque, what is the continuous limit for single engine?
0-135%
Operating an engine against the gust lock is ______.
prohibited
The maximum weight that may be suspended from the cargo hook is _____ pounds. The
external load limit of the airframe will not be exceeded when using the cargo hook.
9,000
Regarding Transmission Oil Pressure limitations, what are the correct limitations for each
condition?
Idle and Transient: 20-30; Continuous: 30-65; Precautionary:
65-130
The __#__ cabin ceiling tiedown fittings have a limited load capability of _____ pounds.
4,000;
The ___#___ net restraint rings in the cargo compartment are rated at ______ pounds capacity
in any direction.
3500
The __#___
tiedown fittings installed on the cargo for can restrain a _____ pound load in any direction.
5000
Flight with cockpit door(s) removed is ______.
prohibited
If main transmission oil pressure is not steady during steady state forward flight or in a level
hover, or if oil pressure is steady but under ______ psi, make an entry on the appropriate
maintenance form.
45
Use of the rotor brake with engine(s) operating is restricted to __________ and __________
engine starts and operations at IDLE only.
single, dual
egarding engine torque, what is the 10-second transient for dual engine, above 80 KIAS?
100-144%
Any time an operational limit is exceeded, an appropriate entry shall be made on ________.
Entry shall state what limit or limits were ______, ______, ______, and any additional data
that would aid maintenance personnel in the maintenance action that may be required. The
helicopter shall not be ______ until corrective action is taken.
DA Form 2408-13-1; exceeded, range, time beyond limits; flown
The minimum crew required to fly the helicopter is ____ pilots.
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