Normal Procedures

Question 1

Pre-start AWG test

Answer 1

Hold switch, observe:

“Aural warning ok”

AWG FAIL caution message

“Rotor Low”
“Engine out”
“Engine Fire”
“Warning”
“Rotor High”
“One Hundred Fifty”

Question 2

Pre-start FCU/FIRE test

Answer 2

CAS:
AVN FAN FAIL, FUEL LOW, ENG FIRE

“Engine Fire” X2

Fuel quantity drops to zero (not below)
RH fuel “X”

If fire detection or low fuel detection fail, MCL will remain illuminated

Question 3

Pre start EEC/MEC test

Answer 3

Cycle EEC/MEC Switch
CAS:  
-EEC FAIL, 
-EEC DEGRADED, 
-MEC OPN

Question 4

Pre- start G1000 messages to cancel flight:

Answer 4

GIA1 (2) COOLING OVER
TEMPERATURE

GIA1(2) SERVICE

PFD1 (MFD1) COOLING

PFD1(MFD1) SERVICE

XTALK ERROR

Question 5

Min voltage for start

Answer 5

24V Battery

28V Cart

Question 6

Min N1 for start

Answer 6

12% N1, 100 Deg C MAX

Question 7

Idle N1 speed check after start

Answer 7

Normal: 61%
Cold conditions: minimum 51% ok, allow 3 min warmup, followed by additional 3 min if necessary. Afterward (6min), if N1 still below 61%, shut down

Question 8

Oil temperature after start

Answer 8

Idle until ENG OIL TEMP = 10 Deg

Question 9

Run up HYD test

Answer 9

Switch- NORM, Min Drop not less than 70 PSI

Check SERVO 1-2 independently, max drop 70 PSI

Tail Rotor Boost pressure- Servo 1

Question 10

Run up SAS test

Answer 10

SAS 1-2 ON, observe CAS caution messages out

ATT HOLD -OFF observe ATT OFF CAS message displayed

check pitch, roll indicators

Set SAS 1 - OFF, check pitch, roll indicators +CAS message
Set SAS 2 - OFF, ATTD HOLD switch trips to ATTD HOLD position, + CAS message displayed

Set SAS 1-2 ON, Check CAS messages out

Question 11

Max temp before opening throttle

Answer 11

100 Deg