Limitations Flashcards

1
Q

What type of operations are approved?

A

The helicopter is approved to operate: by day and night VFR
- Additional equipment may be required by operational regulations

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2
Q

What type of operations are forbidden?

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  • Aerobatic maneuvers
  • Engine starting when snow or ice accumulations are in or around the engine air intake
  • Flight in freezing rain or icing conditions (visible moisture and temperature conducive to producing ice)
  • In flight engine power reduction using FFCL or twist grip control if fitted except for engine failure training, emergency procedures referring to it
  • In flight intentional complete VEMD cut-off (lane 1 + 2)
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3
Q

What are the occupant limits?

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  • Min. flight crew: One pilot in the right seat
  • Max. number of occupants: Six including flight crew
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4
Q

What engine is in FFKA?

A

Arriel 2B1

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5
Q

What is the Max. gross weight limit?

A

5225 lbs

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6
Q

What is the Max. all up weight with an external load and the Max. authorized swing load weight?

A
  • Max. all up weight with an external load: 6173
  • Max. authorized swing load weight: 3086
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7
Q

What are the lateral CG limits?

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8
Q

What color code is used on VEMD for limitation markings?

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9
Q

How are numerical values underlined on the VEMD?

A
  • In yellow, when the parameter is in caution or takeoff power range
  • In red, when at or above a safety limit or max. takeoff power
  • Red underlining flashes to attract attention
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10
Q

What are the airspeed limits power on and power off?

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11
Q

What must be done if you fly with a door open or removed?

A
  • Loose objects shall not be in the cabin, cushions of unoccupied seats shall be properly secured or removed and seat belts shall be stowed
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12
Q

What is the altitude limit?

A

Maximum operating altitude in flight: 20 000 ft

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13
Q

What are the temperature limits?

A
  • Minimum temperature: -40 C
  • Maximum temperature: ISA + 35 C limited to 50 C
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14
Q

What are the slope limitations?

A
  • Nose up: 10 degrees
  • Nose down: 6 degrees
  • Sideways: 8 degrees
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15
Q

Excluding emergencies and failures, what is the maximum speed for performing running landings?

A

40 kts

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16
Q

What are the limits for flight in falling snow?

A
  • Flight when visibility is > than 0.81 NM: Flight is authorized
  • Flight when visibility is within 0.43 - 0.81 NM: 10 minutes
  • Flight when visibility is lower than 0.43 NM: Flight is prohibited
17
Q

What are the main rotor limitations?

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18
Q

When do the low and high aural warnings come on for Nr?

A
  • Low Nr aural warning <= 360 rpm
  • High Nr aural warning >= 410 rpm
19
Q

What is the minimum time between two consecutive brake applications?

A

5 minutes

20
Q

What are the FLI limits?

A
21
Q

When is heating and demisting forbidden?

A

Above engine maximum continuous rating for Ng or T4

22
Q

What are the torque limitations?

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23
Q

What are the Nf limitations?

A
24
Q

What are the Ng limits?

A
25
Q

What are the T4 starting limits?

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26
Q

What are the T4 flight limits?

A
27
Q

What are the oil temperature limits?

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28
Q

What are the oil pressure limits?

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29
Q

What are the voltage and current limits?

A

Max. voltage: 31.5 V
- Rated voltage 26 to 29 V
Max. current: 150 A Max. continuous

30
Q

What are the compartment load limitation?

A
  • RH cargo compartment: 220 lbs (62.5 lb/ft2)
  • LH cargo compartment: 264 lb (62.5 lb/ft2)
  • Rear cargo compartment: 176 lb (30 lb/ft2)
  • Rear cabin floor: 682 lb (62.5 lb/ft2)
  • Forward left cabin floor: 330 lb (62.5 lb/ft2)
31
Q

What are the engine starter limits?

A

30 sec. ON
60 sec. OFF
30 sec. ON
60 sec. OFF
30 Sec. ON
30 Min. OFF

32
Q

How many headsets are required?

A

A min. of two adequate radio/audio headsets shall be on-board the helicopter. One worn by the pilot at the controls to monitor the audio warnings delivered through the ICS system, and a spare one.