Aircraft Flashcards
The “N” (as in Ng, Nr, Np) stands for ___?
RPM
What is Nr?
Rotor RPM
What is Np?
Power Turbine RPM
What is TGT?
Turbine Gas Temp
What is Ng?
Gas turbine RPM
“Q” stands for
Torque
Describe the primary mission and capability of the 60M series helicopter.
Tactical transport of troops, medical evacuation, cargo, and reconnaissance.
Primary capability is MEDEVAC.
What is the diameter of the main rotor?
53’ 8”
What is the diameter of the tail rotor?
11’
What is the clearance of the main rotor?
7’ 7” stationary
9’ 5” turning
What is the clearance of the tail rotor?
11’
What is the clearance of the helicopter fuselage?
1’ 7”
What is the overall helicopter length?
64’ 11”
The tail rotor is canted at what angle?
20 deg
What is the height of the helicopter? What is the highest point?
16’ 11”
Tail rotor
How are errors with the APU identified?
BITE codes
What is the WOW switch and where is it located?
Weight on Wheels switch - enables or disables certain functions when there is weight on main landing gear
Left main gear.
What kind of protective armor does the helicopter have?
Protection from 7.62 for the pilots from the side, back, and below
What position must crew seats be in during takeoff, landing, and taxing?
Upright, facing fully forward. This is the only position to provide crash protection.
