Red Pages Flashcards

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ICING CONDITIONS

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Helicopter…………………………..Fly clear of Icing conditions

(non-memory)
ENG ANTI-ICE switch………..ON
PITOT HEAT switch……………ON
TOT………………………………………Maintain within limits
If icing persists:
Helicopter………………………..Land as soon as possible

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CHIP FAULT, ENG CHIP, TR CHIP, TRANS CHIP

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CHIP FAULT caution light switch……….Press then release
If lights persist
Helicopter……………………………………..Land as soon as possible

(non-memory)
If lights extinguish:
Clock…………………………………………….Start
Consult checklist for specifics

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BATTERY HOT

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BAT switch……………………………………OFF
Helmet visor…………………………………Down
Helicopter…………………………………….Land as soon as possible
Do an emergency shutdown
Avoid battery compartment area

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BATTERY TEMP

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(NOT A RED PAGE)
BATT switch………..OFF (Remains OFF until caution light extinguishes)
Helmet visor………..Down
If frequent and repetitive illumination:
Helicopter……………Land as soon as practical

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GEN FAIL

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(NOT A RED PAGE)
Loadmeter……………………..Check
GEN FIELD and GEN RESET C/Bs…….Check IN
GEN switch…………………………………………..RESET then ON
If light remains illuminated:
GEN switch…………………..OFF
Load shed…………………….All electrical components OFF
Required systems ON
(transponder, anti-ice, landing lights, pulse)
Altitude………………………….Reduce to below 6000’ Hp
Helicopter……………………..Land as soon as practical
Consider remaining battery power

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FUEL PUMP

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Fuel pressure………Check
If no indication of fuel pressure (dual pump failure)
Helicopter………..Land as soon as possible
A dual pump failure can cause the loss of head pressure to the engine-driven fuel pump and result in power loss

(non-memory)
If an indication of fuel pressure (single pump failure)
Altitude…………….Descend below 6000’ Hp
Helicopter………..Land as soon as practical

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FUEL FILTER

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Helicopter……Land as soon as practical

Be prepared for an engine failure at any time

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AF FUEL FILTER

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(NOT A RED PAGE)

Helicopter………………….Land as soon as practical

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TRANS OIL TEMP

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Collective……………………Reduce power
Monitor gage
If light remains on:
Helicopter……………….Land as soon as possible

(non-memory)
If light goes out:
Helicopter……………….Land as soon as practical

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TRANS OIL PRESS

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Helicopter…………………Land as soon as possible
Monitor gage

FYI - AVOID AGGRESSIVE COLLECTIVE MOVEMENTS

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ENG OIL PRESSURE

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Engine oil pressure and temperature gage………Monitor gage
Helicopter……………………….Land as soon as possible

(non-memory)
If engine oil pressure within limits but fluctuates:
Engine oil pressure and temperature gage………Monitor gage
Helicopter……………………….Land as soon as practical

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ENG OIL TEMPERATURE

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(NOT A RED PAGE)
Engine oil pressure and temperature gage………Monitor gage
BLOWER A/C switch……………………OFF
Helicopter……………………………………..Land as soon as practical

FYI - Engine damage may occur if temp above 107C for more than 10 minutes or exceeds 120C for any length of time - LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

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FREE-WHEEL UNIT FAILURE

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Helicopter…………………………Establish autorotation
Collective………………………….Maintain 90% to 107% Nr
Throttle……………………………..Idle

(non-memory)
If time and altitude permit:
Throttle…………………………Open
If Nr and N2 rise together:
Limited powered flight can be possible
Helicopter…………………Land as soon as possible
If unable to maintain powered flight
Helicopter…………………Establish autorotation
Follow engine failure procedure

FYI - Identified by N2 greater than Nr, dropping TQ, N1 around 81%, and TOT lower than normal, and Nr is responding to collective inputs

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ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL

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Collective…………………………..Reduce
ENG ANTI-ICE switch……….ON
HEAT VENT switch…………..ON
BLOWER A/C switch…………OFF
If problem continues:
Helicopter………………………Land as soon as possible
Be prepared for engine failure at any time

(non-memory)
If problem stops:
Helicopter………………………Monitor TOT and N1
Land as soon as practical

FYI - random power fluctuations, rumbling or popping, vibrations, dropping Nr, rising TOT, fluctuating N1. Likely to occur on an overshoot with minimal fwd airspeed.

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ENGINE RESTART (In-flight)

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Altimeter………………………..Check for sufficient altitude
Collective………………………Maintain 90% to 107% Nr
Helicopter………………………Reduce airspeed to 52-69 KIAS
Throttle…………………………..Close
ENG ANTI-ICE switch……OFF
PITOT HEAT switch……….OFF
GEN switch…………………….OFF
Engine…………………………….Proceed with normal start
If engine idles normally:
Throttle………………………Open slowly to FULL
TOT…………………………….Monitor
Helicopter………………….Land as soon as possible
If no relight:
FUEL VALVE switch….OFF
BAT switch…………………OFF
Helicopter………………….Complete autorotation landing

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EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN

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Throttle………………………Close and hold until N1 is 0
FUEL VALVE switch….OFF
BAT switch…………………OFF
Rotor brake………………..Engage
Allow rotors to stop
Helicopter…………………..Open or jettison doors and egress

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DITCHING (Power-OFF)

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Helicopter……………………..Establish autorotation
Collective………………………Maintain 90% to 107% Nr
BLOWER A/C switch…….OFF
Doors……………………………..Open and Locked
Cyclic……………………………..Reduce groundspeed to 0 before touchdown
Maintain level attitude
Collective………………………Maintain rate of descent as
rotorcraft settles into the water
Helicopter……………………..Allow rotors to stop and egress

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HYDRAULIC SYSTEM HARDOVER

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HYDRAULIC SYSTEM switch……..OFF

Helicopter……………………………………..Land as soon as possible

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HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILURE

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(NOT A RED PAGE)
Helicopter……………………………………Reduce AS to 61-69 KIAS
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM switch…….Confirm ON
HYD BOOST CB…………………………OUT
If hydraulic pressure is not regained:
HYD BOOST CB……………………..IN
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM switch…OFF
Helicopter…………………………………Land as soon as practical
Minimize flight control
movements
Approach………………………………….Shallow to normal
Terminate in a run-on landing
Landing……………………………………..A run-on landing at 10-15
KIAS is recommended
MAX 10kt Groundspeed
with SKIS

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PEDALS LOCKED AT HOVER (LEFT)

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Cyclic……………………………..Eliminate drift
Collective……………………….Lower
Throttle…………………………..Maintain power to decrease the rate of left rotation
Landing………………………….Accept left rotation on touchdown

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PEDALS LOCKED AT HOVER (RIGHT)

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Throttle………………………….Idle
Cyclic…………………………….Eliminate drift
Collective……………………..Cushion landing

22
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PEDALS LOCKED IN FLIGHT

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(NOT A RED PAGE)
Helicopter…………….Maintain controllable AS above 60KIAS
FOD check…………..Complete
Landing area………..Suitable site
Avoid built up areas or trees on-route
Approach………………Shallow to normal
Landing………………….Use procedures for PL@H

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LOSS OF TAIL ROTOR EFFECTIVENESS

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Helicopter………………Establish autorotation
Complete controllability check
If adverse yaw is encountered:
Helicopter………….Resume autorotation
Throttle………………Close for landing
Helicopter………….Land as soon as possible

Consult checklist for specifics

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MAIN DRIVESHAFT FAILURE

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Helicopter……………………..Establish autorotation
Collective………………………Maintain 90% to 107% Nr
Throttle………………………….Maintain 97% to 100% N2
BLOWER A/C switch……OFF
Helicopter…………………….Complete autorotation landing

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LOW ROTOR RPM

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Collective…………………………….Reduce
Throttle…………………………………FULL
GOV RPM (beep) switch…….Increase to maximum
BLOWER A/C switch…………..OFF
If RPM still decreasing:
Helicopter………………………..Treat as an engine failure

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LOW SIDE GOV FAILURE

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Collective………………………Maintain 90% to 107% Nr
Throttle………………………….FULL
GOV RPM switch………….Increase to maximum
BLOWER A/C switch……OFF
If unable to maintain powered flight:
Throttle……………………..Close
Helicopter……………………..Establish autorotation
Collective………………………Maintain 90% to 107% Nr
Helicopter…………………….Complete autorotation landing
If powered flight can be maintained:
Helicopter………….Land as soon as possible

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ENGINE FAILURE AT HOVER OR TAXI

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Pedals……………..Align skids
Cyclic……………….Control direction, attitude and drift
Collective………..Cushion landing

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ENGINE FAILURE IN FLIGHT

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Helicopter………………Establish autorotation
Collective………………………Maintain 90% to 107% Nr
BLOWER A/C switch……OFF
STARTER switch…………..Engage
(Attempt immediate restart within 10 seconds if failure is not mechanical)
If engine fails to restart:
Throttle…………………………Closed
Helicopter…………………….Complete autorotation landing
If time permits:
Passengers and Crew….Alert
Radio……………………………..Transmit MAYDAY
Engine…………………………..Attempt Engine restart (in-flight procedure)

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ENGINE FIRE

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Helicopter………………Establish autorotation
Throttle…………………………Close
Collective………………………Maintain 90% to 107% Nr
BLOWER A/C switch……OFF
FUEL VALVE switch….OFF
BAT switch……………………OFF
GEN switch…………………..OFF
Helicopter…………………….Complete autorotation landing

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CABIN FIRE

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Helicopter………………Start descent
BLOWER A/C switch……OFF
Vents………………………………Open
Windows……………………….Open
Helicopter………….Land as soon as possible
DO an emergency shutdown

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ELECTRICAL FIRE

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GEN switch…………………..OFF
BAT switch……………………OFF
If fire, smoke fumes persist:
Vents……………………………..Open
Windows……………………….Open
If fire goes out and smoke fumes clear:
Helicopter……………………..Land as soon as practical

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ENGINE HOT START

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STARTER switch……………Engage and hold
Throttle…………………………..Close
FUEL VALVE switch………OFF
IGN ENG circuit breaker…..OUT
STARTER switch………………..Remains engaged until TOT is less than 200C for a minimum of 10 seconds
Shutdown……………………….Complete
BAT switch…………………….OFF
Ground power unit……….OFF
Record maximum TOT and duration

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EXTERIOR ENGINE FIRE

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Throttle…………………………..Close
STARTER switch……………Release
FUEL VALVE switch………OFF
BAT switch…………………….OFF
Ground power unit……….OFF
Rotor brake…………………….Engage
Allow rotors to stop
Helicopter………………………Egress
Note
At pilot’s discretion, fight fire with the on-board fire extinguisher