Ch. 9 Flashcards
FADEC-F
Definition
F – Fly the aircraft. Gain or maintain a safe rotor speed, attitude, altitude, speed and heading (RAASH).
A – Alert the crew to the problem. It is important to near simultaneously alert the crew to the emergency condition.
D – Diagnose the emergency. Conduct malfunction analysis and confirm diagnosis with the crew.
E – Execute emergency procedure steps IAW the FRCs. Immediate action (underlined) steps will be performed from memory. Actions and subsequent actions (non-underlined) steps will be performed using the FRCs.
C – Communicate the plan of action to the crew and supporting agencies (ATC, wingman, etc.).
F – Fly the aircraft.
LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
Definition
The term LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE is defined as landing at the nearest suitable landing area (e.g. open field) without delay.** The primary consideration is to ensure the **survival of the occupants.
LAND AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE
Definition
The term LAND AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE is defined as landing at a suitable landing area. The primary consideration is the urgency of the emergency.
Emergency Engine Shutdown
Definition
Imm. Action
The term EMER ENG SHUTDOWN is defined as engine shutdown without delay.
- ENG COND Lever — STOP
- FIRE PULL handle — Pull (as required)
- FIRE PULL handle — Twist (engine fire only) clockwise or counterclockwise as required
Abort Start
Definition
Imm. Action
The term ABORT START is defined as engine shutdown to prevent PTIT from exceeding limits or whenever abnormal operation is indicated. If high PTIT was indicated, the engine must be motored to decrease PTIT below 260oC.
- ENG COND Lever — STOP
- ENG START Switch — Motor (if high PTIT is indicated)
Residual Fire During Shutdown
Imm. Action
- EMER ENG SHUTDOWN
- ENG START switch** (affected engine) - **Motor (if high PTIT is indicated)
APU Fire
Imm. Action
APU switch — OFF
Engine, Compartment, Fuselage or Electrical Fire - Ground
Imm. Action
- EMER ENG SHUTDOWN
- APU switch — OFF
- BATT switch — OFF
Engine or Fuselage Fire - Flight
Imm. Action
Urg. to Land
Considerations
- (F) Engine fire — Confirm
- EMER ENG SHUTDOWN (Affected engine) - when conditions permit
Urgency to Land:
LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
Considerations:
**Close cockpit windows, air control handles, and cockpit knobs
**Execute smoke and fume elimination
Electrical Fire - Flight
Urg. to Land
Urgency to Land:
LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
Smoke and Fume Elimination
Imm. Action
- A/S — Above 60 KCAS
- Pilot’s sliding window — Open
- Helicopter attitude — Yaw left, one half to one ball width on the inclinometer
- (F) Upper half of main cabin door — Open
Autorotate
Imm. Action
- Thrust CONT lever — Adjust as required to maintain NR
- Pedals — Adjust as required
- Cyclic — Adjust as required
Ditching - Power Off
Imm. Action
AUTOROTATE
Landing in Trees - Power Off
Imm. Action
AUTOROTATE
Dual Engine Failure - Cruise
Imm. Action
- AUTOROTATE
- External cargo — Jettison (as required)
- FLT DIR CPLR — Uncoupled
- DAFCS modes — OFF
Single-Engine Failure: Low Altitude/Low Airspeed and Cruise
Imm. Action
- External cargo — Jettison (as required).
- FLT DIR CPLR — Uncoupled
- DAFCS modes — OFF
ENG1 FADEC and ENG2 FADEC Cautions
Imm. Action
- FADEC INC/DEC switches - Adjust to 100% NR, match TQs
ENG1 XMSN or ENG2 XMSN Warning
Imm. Action
Urg. to Land
- EMER ENG SHUTDOWN (affected engine)
- (F) Affected ENG XMSN — Check (visually for fire)
Urgency to Land:
LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
ENG1 or ENG2 FUEL PRESS LO Caution
Imm. Action
- XFEED Switch — OPEN (above 6,000 feet PA).
ENG FUEL PRESS LO and FUEL LVL (OPPOSITE SIDES) Caution
Imm. Action
Urg. to Land
XFEED switch — CLOSE
Urgency to Land:
LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
Example: L FUEL LVL and ENG2 FUEL PRESS LO, or R FUEL LVL and ENG1 FUEL PRESS LO
DUAL HYD FLT CONTR Cautions (#1 and #2)
Imm. Action
Urg. to Land
PWR XFER 1 and 2 switches — ON.
Urgency to Land:
LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
MISFIRE
Imm. Action
- (F) Weapon — Point at safe area
- (F) Charging Handle — Retract, ensure cartridge ejects
RUNAWAY GUN
Imm. Action
- (F) Weapon — Point in a safe area
- (F) Charging Handle — Retract, hold to rear
- (F) Open weapon and remove ammunition from weapon
HOIST - CABLE CUT
Imm. Action
- (F) Personnel - Clear
- (F) CABLE CUTTER switch - ON
- (F) Hoist Cable - Check released
