Beechcraft Kingair Flashcards
What is the wingspan of a BE20?
16.6m
What is the maximum operating altitude?
35,000 ft
How many and what type of compressor stages does a PT6-42 have?
3 x Axial flow
1 x Centrifugal flow
What is the manoeuvring speed of a Kingair?
181 KIAS
What is the turbulence penetration speed of a Kingair?
170 KIAS
What is the Vlo of a Kingair?
181 KIAS
What are the flap extension speeds for a Kingair?
APP = 200 KIAS FULL = 157 KIAS
What is the Vmo for a Kingair?
259 KIAS
0.52 M
What is the takeoff ITT Limitation for a Kingair 200 & B200?
B200 = 800 degrees 200 = 750 degrees
What is the cruise climb and the rec normal cruise ITT Limitation for a Kingair 200 & B200?
B200 = 770 degrees 200 = 725 degrees
What is the low idle ITT Limitation for a Kingair 200 & B200 and how can a high ITT be corrected?
B200 = 750 degrees 200 = 660 degrees
Reduce accessory load and/or increase N1
What are the starter limits for a Kingair?
40 Seconds ON, 60 Seconds OFF
40 Seconds ON, 60 Seconds OFF
40 Seconds ON, 30 Minutes OFF
What is the maximum allowable fuel imbalance for flight in a Kingair?
1,000 lbs
When is fuel cross-feeding permitted?
When 1 engine is inoperative
How often can the landing gear be cycled?
One every 5 Minutes (1 up and 1 down) for a total of 6 cycles followed by a 15 minute cool down period
At what temperature and under what conditions must the ice vanes be extended?
+5 degrees in visible moisture
What are the phase 1 actions for an engine failure during flight?
- Condition Lever…………. FUEL CUT- OFF
- Propeller Lever………….. FEATHER
- Firewall Shutoff Valve… CLOSED
- Fire Extinguisher……….. ACTUATE
What are the phase 1 actions for an engine fire on the ground?
- Condition Lever…………. CUTOFF
2. Firewall Shutoff Valve… CLOSED
What are the phase 1 actions for an engine failure during ground roll?
- Power Levers………………. IDLE
- Brakes……………………….. APPLY AS REQUIRED
- Operative Engine……….. MAXIMUM REVERSE
if insufficient runway exits: - Condition Levers……….. CUTOFF
- Firewall Shutoff Valves.. CLOSED
- Master Switch……………. OFF
What are the phase 1 actions for an engine failure after liftoff?
- Power……………………… MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE
- Airspeed…………………. V2 or ABOVE
- Landing Gear………….. UP
- Propeller…………………. CONFIRM FEATHERED
- Airspeed…………………. Vyse (once clear of obstacles)
What are the phase 1 actions for an Engine Failure During Flight Below Vmca?
- Power……………… REDUCE as required to main intake directional control
- Nose………………. LOWER to accelerate to Vmca
What are the phase 1 actions for a engine flameout (2nd engine) during flight?
- Power Lever………………… IDLE
- Propeller Lever……………. DO NOT FEATHER
- Condition Lever………….. CUT OFF
- CONDUCT AIR START PROCEDURES
What are the phase 1 actions for a “Fuel Pressure Low” indication?
- Standby Fuel Pump (failed side)…….. ON
What are the phase 1 actions for Electrical Smoke or Fire?
- Oxygen System Ready…….. PULL ON
- Crew (diluted masks)………. DON MASKS
- Mic Selector……………………. SPEAKER
- Audio Speaker………………… ON or don headset
What are the phase 1 actions if the CABIN DOOR annunciator illuminates?
All Occupants………. SEATED WITH SEATBELTS SECURE
What are the phase 1 actions for a depressurisation and emergency descent?
- Oxygen
a. Oxygen System Ready…………… PULL ON
b. Crew (diluter masks)…………….. DON MASKS
c. Mic Selector…………………………. MASK
d. Audio Speaker……………………… ON or don headset
e. Passenger Manual Drop Out…. PULL ON - Power Levers………… IDLE
- Propeller Levers……. FULL FORWARD
- Flaps……………………. APP
- Landing Gear………… DOWN
6 Airspeed……………….. 181 KIAS MAXIMUM
What are the phase 1 actions in the event that a glide is required?
- Landing Gear………… UP
- Flaps……………………. UP
- Propellers…………….. FEATHERED
- Airspeed………………. 135 KIAS
What is the phase 1 action in the event of an inverter failure?
- SELECT THE OTHER INVERTER
What is the phase 1 action in the event of an Unscheduled Electric Elevator Trim movement?
- Airplane Attitude………. MAINTAIN using elevator control
- Control Wheel Disconnect Switch….. DEPRESS FULLY
What is the phase 1 action in the event of an Unscheduled Rudder Boost Activation?
- Directional Control……………. MAINTAIN using rudder pedals
- Rudder Boost………………….. OFF
What is the phase 1 action in the event of a High Differential Pressure?
- Bleed Air Valves……………. ENVIRO OFF
- Oxygen……………………….. AS REQD
- Descend……………………… AS REQD
What is the phase 1 action in the event of a Bleed Air Failure?
- Bleed Air Valve……………… INST & ENVIR OFF
What is the phase 1 action in the event of an Inadvertent Spin?
- Control Column…………………….. FULL FORWARD
- Full Rudder…………………………… OPPOSITE DIRECTION OF SPIN
- Power Levers………………………… IDLE
- Controls……………………………….. NEUTRALISE WHEN ROTATION STOPS
- EXECUTE A SMOOTH PULL OUT
What is the maximum crosswind component of a Kingair?
25 Kts
What volts should the Invertors indicate when being checked?
105 - 120 V
What frequency (Hertz) should the Invertors indicate when being checked?
380- 420 Hz
During a Prop Governor Check, what should the propeller RPM stabilise at?
1830 - 1910 RPM
During an Auto-Feather test, at what approximate Torque settings should:
- Opposite Annunciator Extinguish?
- Both Annunciators Extinguish?
- 410 Ft-lbs
2. 260 Ft-lbs
How long do the wing and horizontal stabiliser pneumatic boots inflate for?
Wing = 6 Seconds
Horizontal Stabiliser = 4 Seconds
What voltage range indicate correct operation of the prop de-ice system?
14 - 18 Volts
If an engine fails during flight with the auto-feather NOT armed, will the propellor feather?
No, due to the wind milling effect and governor action. Feathering in flight should be manually selected using the propeller control lever.
What are the 3 types of governors present in the Kingair Propeller system?
Primary/Normal Governor (2,000 RPM)
Overspeed Governor (2,120 RPM Max)
Fuel Topping Governor FTG (2,120 RPM)
How does the Propeller feather?
Counterweights attached to each blade root and spring forces in the propeller cylinder.
What is the maximum allowable propeller RPM in reverse?
1,900 RPM
What 3 uses does the electrically driven standby boost pump in the engine nacelle tank perform?
- Backup pump in case of engine driven low pressure fuel pump failure.
- Used with AVGAS above 20,000ft.
- It is used during cross feed operation.
What would occur if the High pressure fuel pump failed?
Engine Flame-out
How is fuel heated prior to entering the Fuel Control Unit?
Using Engine Oil via oil-fuel heat exchanger