Limitations Flashcards
Type of Ops Permitted
A. Transport Cat A land and over water ops with supplement No. 19
B. Transport Cat B land and over water ops
C. Water operations limited to takeoff and landing
D. VFR
E. IFR with supplement No. 9
F. External load operations
Weight Limits Transport and External Load Cat “B”
Transport
20,000 lbs at sea level
Figure 1-1
External Load
22,000 lbs Rotorcraft-Load Combination
Transport Cat “B” External Loads
Max takeoff weight - 22,000 lbs (Limited by hover performance as shown in figure 4-9 and max takeoff OAT OF 43.5 C figure 1-1)
Any weight above takeoff, landing, and IGE limit, must be jettisonable, figure 1-1
Max cargo hook capacity is 11,500 lbs
External Load Pickups
Vertical acceleration which results in fast load pickup is prohibited
Density Altitude Limits for Weight
Transport and External Load Cat “B”
Transport Takeoff - 12,500 ft max Enroute - 13,000 ft max up to 19,000 lbs 10,000 ft max 19,000-20,000 Lbs Landing - 12,500 ft max
External Load 19,000 lbs - 13,000 ft max 19,000-20,000 lbs - 10,000 ft max 20,000-21,000 lbs - 7,500 ft max 21,000-22,000 lbs - 6,000 ft max
Weight and Balance/CG
Figure 1-2
CG moves forward with fuel burn
Engine
Model: GE-CT58-140-2
Engine Horsepower: Min 1500 SHP(Table 1-1) at 103.6% Ng or max T5 of 758 degrees C
Starter and Ignitions Limitations
Starter
- Continuous operations for more than 30 seconds is not permitted
- 3 starts per 30 minute period
Ignition
- Limited to two min on, three min off, two min on, 23 min off; or 5 min on, 55 min off
Engine Oil Types
Type 1 Oils (MIL-PRF-7808) Colder Temps
Type 2 Oils (MIL-PRF-23699)
Engine Oil Temperature Limitations
Max Temp - 121 C
Min Start Temps -
Neg 54 C Type 1 Oil
Neg 35 C Type 2 Oil
Engine Oil Pressure Limitations
Max Pressure - 75 PSI Precautionary - 60 to 75 PSI Normal - 25 to 60 PSI Precautionary - 8 to 25 PSI Min Pressure - 8 PSI
Ng Overspeed Limits
Ng
Overspeed Limit Range
103.6% To 105.3% for 15 seconds
Maximum Allowable Speed
103.6% Ng for 2.5 minutes (Single-Engine) (27,200 RPM)
Max Continuous Dual-Engine and 30 min Single-Engine - 100.3% (26,300 RPM)
Min Speed - 52.7% (Idle is approximately 55.7% +/- 3%)
Oscillation - No greater than +/- 1% at steady state
Nf Overspeed Limits
Overspeed Limit
118.5% for 15 seconds
(23,100 RPM exceeds 299 Nr limit)
TIT During Start
840 C to 2 seconds
Figure 1-3
TIT Limitations (All Operations Except Starting)
Max Continuous - 660 C
Max Takeoff (5 Min) - 696 C
Max Single-Engine (2.5 Min) - 758 C
Max Continuous Single-Engine (30 min) - 696 C
Aural Over Temp Warning - 707 +/- 3
Transient Overtemp - 766 C for 15 seconds(figure 1-3)
Nf Limitations (Power Turbine)
Normal Operations other than vertical takeoffs Nf - 100% (19,500 RPM, 264 Nr)
Vertical Takeoff - 104% (20,280 RPM, 274 Nr)
Overspeed Limit - 109.1% to 118.5% for 15 seconds max
Max allowable speed - 109.1%