Bell 407GX Performance & Limits Flashcards
B407 How does Bell define a “run on landing”?
landing with forward ground travel greater than 3 feet with weight on the skids.
B407 Max Allowable cabin deck loading?
75 lbs/sq.in.
B407 Max Allowable baggage compartment deck loading?
86 lbs/sq.in.
B407 Max Allowable weight in aft cargo compartment?
250 lbs
B407 Max internal gross weight?
5000 lbs.
5250 lbs with STC
B407 VNE - Basic?
140 KIAS up to 3000’ DA
Decreases with altitude per placard.
B407 VNE - Takeoff power?
100 KIAS (or placard if less) TQ between 93.5 and 100.0%
B407 VNE - Doors removed?
100 KIAS (or placard if less)
B407 VNE - Autorotation?
100 KIAS (or placard if less)
B407 Max allowable airspeed for sideward or rearward flight (or crosswind hover)?
35 KIAS
B407 Max Operating Altitude?
20,000 DA or PA, whichever is lower
B407 Max Rate of Climb?
2000 ft/min
B407 Slope Landing Limits?
10° side slopes
10° nose up-slope
5° nose down-slope
B407 When shall ENG ANTI ICE be ON
In visible moisture when OAT is below 5°C (40°F)
B407 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
B407 Generator Load Limits?
200 amp
0 to 200 Continuous up to 10,000 ft PA
0 to 180 Continuous >= 10,000 ft PA
200-300 2-minute transient
300-400 5 second transient
B407 Starter Limits
External Power
40s - ON / 30s - OFF
3 attempts
30min - OFF
Note: 28 VDC GPU limited to 500 amps