Bell 407GX Performance & Limits Flashcards
How does Bell define a “run on landing”?
landing with forward ground travel greater than 3 feet with weight on the skids.
Max Allowable cabin deck loading?
75 lbs/sq.ft.
Max Allowable baggage compartment deck loading?
86 lbs/sq.ft. Max 250lbs
Max internal gross weight?
5000 lbs.
5250 lbs with FMS-12
VNE - Basic?
140 KIAS up to 3000’ DA
Decreases with altitude per placard.
VNE - Takeoff power?
100 KIAS (or placard if less)
TQ between 93.5 and 100.0%
VNE - Doors removed?
100 KIAS (or placard if less)
VNE - Autorotation?
100 KIAS (or placard if less)
Max allowable airspeed for sideward or rearward flight (or crosswind hover)?
35 KIAS
Max Operating Altitude?
20,000 DA or PA, whichever is lower
Max Rate of Climb?
2000 ft/min
Slope Landing Limits?
10° side slopes
10° nose up-slope
5° nose down-slope
When shall ENG ANTI ICE be ON
In visible moisture when OAT is below 5°C (40°F)
Generator Load Limits?
(180 amp)
0 to 180 Continuous up to 10,000 ft PA
0 to 170 Continuous >= 10,000 ft PA
180-300 2-minute transient
300-400 5 second transient
Starter Limits
(External Power)
40s - ON / 30s - OFF
3 attempts
30min - OFF
Note: 28 VDC GPU limited to 500 amps
Starter Limits
(Battery Power)
60s - ON/OFF
3 attempts
30min OFF