B3e Emergencies Flashcards
A gong is generated when _____
a red warning light appears on the CWP
What would cause a continuous horn?
310 hz tone when NR is below 360
285 hz tone when maximum takeoff rating is exceeded….
-after 1.5 seconds in power transient
-immediately when power transient is exceeded
-immediately when transient will be exceeded with fast power change
The first reaction when a continuous tone sounds is to ….
Lower collective to maintain NR, or reduce power back into normal operating range
The first reaction when a gong sounds is to….
Check CWP
An intermittent tone goes off when ….
NR is above 410 rpm
The first reaction when an intermittent horn goes on is to….
Increase collective
In a complete loss of tail rotor thrust, the aircraft will yaw to the ….
left
In a loss of tail rotor control (jamming of pedals), the procedure is to…
Adjust airspeed to 70 knots
ACCU TST - ON
After 5 seconds ACCU TST - OFF
Make a shallow approach with slight left sideslip and perform running landing
In a jammed pedal situation, landing is made easier with wind from the ____
right
The first thing to do if smoke appears in cabin during flight is to….
turn heating and demisting off
What is the procedure for smoke in the cabin in flight?
Heating/demisting OFF
If smoke doesn’t clear,
BATT - EMERG SHED
GENE - OFF
AVIONICS - OFF
When smoke clears:
All consumers - OFF
BATT - ON , check parameters
GENE - ON, check parameters
If smoke still doesn’t clear, land as soon as possible
When BATT is set to EMERG SHED position, what happens to the VEMD?
Both screens go off
After DC has been switched off and back on in flight, will you get a light?
Yellow GOV light will remain on until next normal full engine shut down and battery switch off on ground. NR is constant at 394
If the top screen of the VEMD fails, what will happen to the 3 parameter engine screen?
3 parameter engine screen will automatically display on the lower screen
What is the procedure if both VEMD screens fail in flight?
To avoid any power limit, max authorized power will be the power required to establish level flight at 100 kts at 0 pressure altitude, -2kts/1000’
Carry out a no hover landing
Can you still fly if there is an OVERLIMIT DETECTED message on the VEMD?
Yes
What does OVERLIMIT DETECTED mean when displayed on the VEMD?
Engine or vehicle overlimit has been recorded on the VEMD
This message will be displayed on the FLI or engine page until 40% N1 during next engine start
What is the required pilot action if the NR indicator fails?
Maintain torque above 10%
Land as soon as practical
What is the required pilot action if the N2 indicator fails?
Check NR in normal operating range with torque above 0%
Continue flight
In an N2 indicator failure, what else may not be available?
EBCAU
What is the required pilot action if the engine oil temperature is over its limit?
Increase airspeed to 80 kts
If temperature doesn’t decrease, LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
If temperature does decrease, land as soon as practical and check cooler fan operation
If engine oil pressure is below its limit, what is the required pilot action?
Check CWP and check ENG.P light
If light is out, CWP light test
If testing CWP illuminates ENG.P light, land as soon as practical
If testing CWP doesn’t illuminate ENG.P light, or if ENG.P light is on by itself, LAND IMMEDIATELY
If the TOT indicator fails, the pilot must…
Comply with NQ and TQ limits
Switch off heating and demisting
On ground, do not start the engine
Land as soon as practical
If the torquemeter fails, the pilot must…
Refer to the N1 limits on the table in the aircraft (safest is 87 NG limit)
If there is a loss of N1, TRQ or TOT indicator, what happens to the FLI?
The FLI will be replaced by the 3 data symbology for each parameter and a failure message will be displayed
If the N1 indicator fails, the pilot must…
Comply with the maximum torque value and a TOT limit of 842 degrees
There is an overvoltage on the generator and a red line under the parameter when voltage exceeds….
31.5 volts
If a red line appears under the voltage parameter, what is the required pilot action?
GENE - OFF
CWP - Monitor for BATT TEMP light
Land as soon as practical
If the voltage on the generator exceeds 29 volts, what will happen?
The voltage parameter will be underlined in yellow, and pilot must monitor the voltage
Continue flight
If the voltage on the generator is below 26 volts, what will happen?
The voltage parameter will be underlined in yellow
Pilot applies GENE reset
If there is a red flashing light under the generator current parameter, what is the required pilot action?
unneccessary equipment - OFF
Continue flight
If ENG FIRE light illuminates during start up, what is the required pilot action?
Starting selector - OFF
Emergency fuel shut off - AFT
FUEL P - OFF
CRANK - press for 10 sec
Rotor brake - apply below 170
If the ENG FIRE light illuminates on hover, takeoff or final, the pilot shall…
LAND IMMEDIATELY
Start selector - OFF
Fuel shut off - AFT
FUEL P - OFF
CRANK - 10 sec
If the red GOV light illuminates, the _____ automatically self engages
EBCAU
A major governor failure is evidenced by….
A red GOV light
If a red GOV light appears during engine starting the pilot shall immediately….
Engine starting selector -OFF
If a red GOV light illuminates in flight, what is required of the pilot?
Check flight parameters
Observe yellow GOV light illuminates
Collective - AVOID abrupt changes
Maintain N1 above 80%
Land as soon as practical
What kind of approach and landing should the pilot make with a red GOV light?
Powered approach, avoiding steep angle
After touch down, SLOWLY lower collective
What does a yellow GOV light signify?
Minor FADEC failure
What is the required pilot action if a yellow GOV light illuminates?
Governing function degraded
Avoid abrupt power changes
Land as soon as practical, on ground do not restart engine
If a yellow flashing GOV light illuminates at idle, start or shutdown the pilot shall…
abort the start
If a yellow flashing GOV light illuminates during autorotation training the pilot shall…
Cancel training, return to base
Is the governing function degraded when the yellow GOV light is flashing?
No, its governor redundancy failure
Is the governing function degraded when the steady yellow GOV light is illuminated?
Yes
What is the required pilot action if the ENG P light illuminates?
Check oil pressure gauge
Pressure normal - land as soon as practical
Pressure low or none - land immediately, autorotate
What is the required pilot action if ENG CHIP light illuminates?
Collective - Reduce power
LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
Low power approach and landing, be prepared for loss of engine power
MGB.P light illuminates when oil pressure is below ____ bar
1 bar
What is the required pilot action when MGB.P light illuminates?
Lower collective
LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
If safe landing is not possible, continue flight to nearest safe landing site at reduced airspeed
What is the required pilot action if MGB TEMP light illuminates?
IAS - Set to VY
CWP - monitor
If light goes out, land as soon as practical
If light remains on, LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
What is the required pilot action if MGB CHIP light illuminates?
LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
What is the required pilot action if TGB CHIP light illuminates?
Avoid prolonged hovering
Continue flight
The HYDR light will illuminate when hydraulic pressure is below ____ bar
30 bar
What is the required pilot action if the HYDR light comes on in flight?
Set and maintain angle of bank below 30 degrees, avoid abrupt maneuvers
IAS - 40-60 kts
Hydraulic cut-off switch -OFF
Perform flat approach into wind
Run on landing at 10 kts
What is the required pilot action if the BATT TEMP light illuminates?
BATT - OFF
U-Bus voltage - Check
If U-Bus voltage is above max, BATT ON, GENE OFF
Land as soon as practical
What is the required pilot action if the BATT light illuminates in flight, and the battery is switched in the ON position?
Check voltage on VEMD
Land as soon as practical
What light will illuminate when aircraft is connected to external power?
BATT light
What is the required pilot action if the GENE light illuminates?
U-Bus on VEMD - check
GENE - check ON
GENE RST CB - Check not popped
GENE RST - PRESS
If GENE light goes out, continue flight
If GENE light remains on:
Unnecessary equipment -OFF
U-Bus on VEMD - MONITOR
Land as soon as practical
How much fuel is left in the tank when FUEL light illuminates?
15 minutes of flight time
LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, avoiding large attitude changes
What is required of the pilot if the FUEL P light illuminates?
Collective - reduce power
Fuel pump- ON
LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
What is required of the pilot if the FUEL FILT light is continuously on?
Land as soon as practical
VEMD - monitor N1
If N1 oscillations occur, LAND IMMEDIATELY
If FUEL FILT light is flashing at idle or during start or shutdown, what is required of the pilot?
Fuel filter pre-clogging level 1 reached
One flight of 3 hours maximum flight time can be performed before maintenance action
What is the indication of a flight control hardover or servojam?
Uncommanded movements of one or two flight controls, including yaw
What is the procedure following a hardover or servojam?
IAS - 40-60kts
Hydraulic cut off switch - OFF
Same procedure as for loss of hydraulics
If a bleed valve failure occurs, what light will illuminate?
Steady yellow GOV light
If the bleed valve does not reappear at low power settings, the engine may ______
surge, or experience compressor stalls
With a bleed valve failure, the pilot will land as soon as….
practical
