Limitations Flashcards
What type of operations are approved?
The helicopter is approved to operate: by day and night VFR
- Additional equipment may be required by operational regulations
What type of operations are forbidden?
- 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)
What are the occupant limits?
- Min. flight crew: One pilot in the right seat
- Max. number of occupants: Six including flight crew
What color code is used for instrument marking limitations?
On the VEMD, how are related numerical values of parameters underlined?
- 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
What is the max. internal gross weight?
4961 lbs
What is the max. all up weight with an external load and max. authorized swing load weight?
- Max. all up weight with an external load: 5512 lbs
- Max. authorized swing load weight: 2557
Which engine is in GLYV?
Arriel 1D1
What is the fuel tank capacity?
- Capacity: 540 L or 1000 lbs
What are the lateral CG limits?
- Max. left CG: 7.08 in
- Max. right CG: 5.51 in
What are the airspeed limits power on and power off?
What must be done if you fly with at least one door open or removed?
- Loose objects shall not be in the cabin, cushions of unoccupied seats shall be properly secured or removed and seat belts shall be stowed
What is the altitude limit?
Maximum operating altitude in flight: 20 000 ft
What are the temperature limits?
- Minimum temperature: -40 C
- Maximum temperature: ISA + 35 C limited to 50 C
What are the slope limitations?
- Nose up: 10 degrees
- Nose down: 6 degrees
- Sideways: 8 degrees
Excluding emergencies and failures, what is the maximum speed for performing running landings?
40 kts
What are the limits for flight in falling snow?
- 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
What are the rotor brake limts?
- 170 rpm Rotor brake operation max. speed
- Prohibited to use rotor brake prior to engine shutdown
- Min. 5 min. between 2 consecutive rotor brake applications
What are the main rotor limits?
What are the FLI limits?
When is the heating and demisting forbidden?
Use of heating and demisting is forbidden above the engine max. continuous rating (Ng and T4)
What are the torque limitations?
What are the Nf limits?
What are the Ng limits?
What are the T4 starting limits?
What are the T4 flight limits?
What are the oil temperature limits?
What are the oil pressure limits?
What are the fuel pressure limits?
What are the voltage and current limits?
Max. voltage: 31.5
- Rated voltage 26-29V
Max. current: 150 A Max. continuous
What are the compartment load limitation?
- 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)
What are the engine starter limits?
What is the mandatory equipment?
A minimum of two adequate radio/audio headsets shall be onboard the helicopter. One worn by the PIC to monitor the audio warnings delivered through the ICS system, and a spare one
Which takeoff rating range has a 5 min. max.?
Ng
