Advanced Limits

Question 1

Slope ops

Answer 1

Right up slope 14 degrees
Left up slope 14 degrees
Nose up slope 12
Nose down slope 8

MMI broke 6 degrees

Question 2

Hoist operations Hi Nr

Answer 2

Hi Nr is mandatory

Question 3

Maximum hoist load below 0 degrees

Answer 3

227kg

Question 4

Max hoist load above 0 degrees

Answer 4

249kg

Question 5

Max usable cable

Answer 5

90m

Question 6

Vne for hoist ops extended boom

Answer 6

60kn

Question 7

Vne for hoist ops with gross mass below 2300kg

Answer 7

50kn

Question 8

Max ROD woth extended cable (45-60kn)

Answer 8

1500ft/min

Question 9

Max AOB with hoist

Answer 9

With load 20 degrees
Without load 30

Question 10

Cargo hook Max external load

Answer 10

1300kg

Question 11

Cargo hook minimum recommended external load with sling

Answer 11

15kg

Question 12

Max airspeed for loaded cargo hook

Answer 12

100kn or Vne if less

Question 13

Max AOB during cargo hook

Answer 13

30 degrees

Question 14

Flight with an empty net or sling

Answer 14

Is prohibidato

Question 15

Cargo hook wind limits

Answer 15

Within 5 and 135 degrees (right side of AC) no more 20 kts of wind

Question 16

Float limits sea states

Answer 16

Up to 2200kg sea state 5
Above 2200kg sea state 6

Question 17

Float airspeed limits

Answer 17

Max speed during and after inflation 80kn

Question 18

Float touchdown air speed limits
Calm water
Sea state up to including 4
Sea state 4 - 6

Answer 18

30kt gs
Less than 15kt gs
0kt gs

Question 19

Max ROC with emergency floats

Answer 19

1500ft/min

Question 20

Max altitude for floats

Answer 20

5000ft

Question 21

Max crosswind with open doors

Answer 21

30kn

Question 22

Max sidestep with doors open

Answer 22

1 ball

Question 23

Sliding door limits (pilot doors closed)

Answer 23

Opening/ closing - 60kt
Open - 60kt

Question 24

Sliding door limits (opening closing pilot doors)

Answer 24

Closed 80kt
Opening sliding 60kt
Open sliding 60kt

Question 25

Sliding doors (pilot doors spoiler)

Answer 25

Closed 110 or Vne
Opening sliding 80 or Vne
Opened 110 or Vne

Question 26

Minimum clearance from rotor and tail (SI NA)

Answer 26

10ft

Question 27

HOGE operations limits

Answer 27

Must be conducted with Cat 4 performance

Overwater ops must have cat 4

Question 28

FOUN checks

Answer 28

Fuel
Ops normal
Updated situation
Nearest point of land / diversion

Question 29

Overwater minima

Answer 29

100ft day vmc
400ft night aided vmc

Question 30

AP off for slope operations exceeding

Answer 30

3 degrees

Question 31

AI reads how high on level terrain

Answer 31

3.5 - 4 degrees

Therefore 4 degrees Nose down is actually 8… the limit