Hoist

Question 1

What are the AW139 RFM Hoist Supplements

Answer 1

Supp 11 - Breeze Eastern Hoist
Supp 41 - Goodrich Dual Hoist
Supp 49 - Goodrich Single Hoist

Question 2

What is the Wind/Ground/Airspeed Azimuth Envelope Operation OGE with MCP AEO up to 7000ft?

Answer 2

80KIAS 10 degrees either side of nose
35KIAS every other direction
Landing gear must be retracted when Hoisting above 45KIAS

Question 3

In the case of a Double Generator Failure during Hoisting Operations, what actions should you carry out if recovery is essential in accordance with Supp 49?

Answer 3

1. MAIN BATTERY ON to supply power to MAIN BUS 1 for Hoist power and Hoist searchlight
2. BUS TIE Switch to AUTO
3. Recover Load
4. MAIN BATTERY OFF
   The Hoist recovery cycle will reduce the Battery endurance to 10mins

Question 4

With regards to Autopilot Limitations, when engaged in Hoist Operations the Pilot must fly in either of the following?

Answer 4

1. Flying manually
   Or
2. Flying attentively when 4 Axis Enhanced Flight Director is installed and HOV, RHT or ALT are engaged

Question 5

If a Hoist Cut guard is lifted, what is the caution that will illuminate?

Answer 5

HOIST CUT ARM

Question 6

With maximum load on the Hoist, what is the Hoist Speed?

Answer 6

150fpm

Question 7

How many indicator lights are on the Hoist Pendent and what are they?

Answer 7

4 indicators
SLOW/WTR/CABLE/TEMP

Question 8

What are the Hoist Circuit Breakers?

Answer 8

Power
Control
Cable Cut