Limits Flashcards
Maximum gross mass
2950kg
Vne in forward flight
As per cockpit Vne tables
Vne for OEI operation
110kn or as per tables if less
Vne for autorotation
90kn or as per Vne table if less
Vne for Hi NR failure to decrease above 55knts
Vne minus 25kn
VToss (best climb angle)
40kn
Vy (Best rate of climb)
65 kn
Vmin IFR
60kn
Min airspeed with IAS engaged
40kn
max rearward wind limit for IBF operation
30kn
Wind limit for start and stopping the rotor
50kn all directions except rearward
High NR mandatory
> 2835kg
Max gross mass for external loads or hoist operations
2910kg
Max speed for wiper system
80kn
Min height for ILS mode engaged with “hands off” operation
200ft AGL
Min height with any other mode engaged for “hands off” operation
500ft AGL
Gross mass >2910kg Max altitude for HIGE, takeoff, landing
6000ft DA
Minimum air temp.
-35 degrees
Maximum air temp.
ISA +39 degrees (max +50 degrees)
Air con or Max vent required
> or equal to 30 degrees
Max OAT for AFCS
50 degrees
OAT >40 Max hover time
30mins
Icing limits
Flying through visible moisture and an OAT of 2 degrees or less