TH-57B/C Limits Flashcards

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Q

Minimum Nf RPM

A

97%

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Maximum Nf RPM

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100%

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Nf Avoid Range for Steady State Operation

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71 - 88% Nf

Steady-State is defined as not remaining at Nf speed of more than one second duration

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Nf overspeeds are determined on a sliding scale depending on ____, ____, and ____.

A
  • Turbine Outlet Temperature (TOT)
  • Nf percentage
  • Duration
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5
Q

Idle Range Ng RPM

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62 ± 2% Ng

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Normal Range Ng RPM

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60 - 105% Ng

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Max Transient Ng % RPM

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106% for 15secs

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8
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Engine Oil Pressure

Depending on the Ng Range

A
  • 50psi (minimum) when Ng is below 79%
  • 90psi (minimum) when Ng is 79 - 94%
  • 115psi (minimum) when Ng is above 94%
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9
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Max Engine Oil Pressure

A

130psi

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10
Q

Transient Max Engine Oil Pressure Following Cold WX Start

A

150psi

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Engine Oil Temperature

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0° - 107°C

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Rotor Engagement/Disengagement Wind Limits - Headwind

A

40kts max

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Rotor Engagement/Disengagement Wind Limits - Crosswind

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25kts max

Crosswind is considered 45° foreward/aft of abeam

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Rotor Engagement/Disengagement Wind Limits - Tailwind

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17kts max

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Q

TOT Limits During Start

A
  • Up to 810°C with no time limit
  • Between 810° - 927°C for 10secs
  • 927°C Maximum
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TOT Limits During Transient Power

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  • Up to 738°C with no time limit
  • Between 738° - 810°C for 5mins
  • Between 810° - 843°C for 6secs
  • 843° Maximum
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17
Q

Minimum Fuel Reserve Requirement

A

10 gallons

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18
Q

Nr Power On Minimum

A

97%

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19
Q

Nr Power On Maximum

A

100%

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20
Q

Nr Power Off Normal Operating Range

A

90 - 107% Nr

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21
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At what Nr continuous operating range would there be isolation mount damage?

A

50 - 60% Nr

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22
Q

Minimum Transmission Oil Pressure

A

30psi

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Maximum Transmission Oil Pressure

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Q

Continuous Operation Range for Transmission Oil Pressure

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30 - 50psi

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Transmission Oil Temperature
15° - 110°C
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Max Continuous Torque
85%
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Military Power (Torque)
85-100% TRQ for 5mins
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Transient Torque
100 - 110% TRQ for 5secs
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Fuel Pressure
4 - 30psi
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What is the limiting factor on the standby generator?
**Prolonged operations** (when it is the primary power supply to the Essential No. 1 bus) **is prohibited at speeds below 65 KIAS**
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When and at what Nr percent should rotor brakes be applied?
During normal operations, the rotor brake should be applied between 38 - 30%
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Application of the rotor brake below what Nr percent may cause damage to the drivetrain?
30% Nr
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Starter Limits **(External Power)**
* 25 seconds - ON * 30 seconds - OFF * 25 seconds - On * 30 seconds - OFF * 25 seconds - ON * 30 mins - OFF ## Footnote Three attempted starts with a 30min cooldown after the last attempted start
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Starter Limits **(Battery)**
* 40 seconds - ON * 60 seconds - OFF * 40 seconds - On * 60 seconds - OFF * 40 seconds - ON * 30 mins - OFF ## Footnote Three attempted starts with a 30min cooldown after the last attempted start
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If light-off occurs within the first ____ seconds of the start sequence, the starter may be operated for ____ seconds with a _______-__________ cooling period. Three such attempts can be made in a ____- minute period, then wait ____ minutes to allow the starter to cool.
* Light-off occurs within the **first 20 seconds** * Operated for **60sec** with a **60sec** cooling period * Made in a **30min** period then wait **30mins**
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Max Internal Gross Weight
3200 lbs
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Max Gross Weight Including External Cargo
3350 lbs
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Acceleration Limits
Positive 2.5 to 0.5 G's ## Footnote At max gross weight
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Airspeed Limits **(0-1000' DA)**
* Max Sidewards: 25kts * Max Rearward: 15kts
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Airspeed Limits **(1000 - 2000' DA)**
* Max Sidewards: 20kts * Max Rearward: 15kts
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Airspeed Limits **(2000 - 4000' DA)**
* Max Sidewards: 15kts * Max Rearward: 15kts
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Airspeed Limits **(4000 - 6000' DA)**
* Max Sidewards: 10kts * Max Rearward: 10kts
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Airspeed Limits **(6000- 10,000' DA)**
* Max Sidewards: 5kts * Max Rearward: 5kts
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Max Rate of Climb Airspeed
50 KIAS
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Minimum IFR Speed
65 KIAS
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Max Airspeed With Any Combination of Doors Off
110 KIAS
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Max Autorotational Airspeed
100 KIAS
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Turbulence Penetration Speed
80 KIAS
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Altitude Limitations **(FCS OFF)**
If Gross Weight = less than 3000lbs: * 20,000' (Pressure Altitude) * 18,000' (Density Altitude) If Gross Weight = more than 3000lbs: * 16,000' (Pressure Altitude) * 13,000' (Density Altitude)
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Altitude Limitations **(FCS ON or IFR)**
If Gross Weight = less than 3000lbs: * 11,500' (Pressure Altitude) * 13,500' (Density Altitude) If Gross Weight = more than 3000lbs: * 8,500' (Pressure Altitude) * 11,000' (Density Altitude)
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Max Climb and Descent Rates in IFR
1000 fpm
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Center of Gravity Limit **(FCS ON)**
From station 106.75 to 112.5
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Center of Gravity Limit **(FCS OFF)**
From station 106.0 to 114.2
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Center of Gravity Limit **(Front Doors Removed)**
From station 106.0 to 110.0
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Prohibited Operations
* TH-57B - Operating in IMC/Icing conditions * TH-57C - Operating in icing conditions * IFR operations with any doors removed or external load * Asymmetrical doors-off flight
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Prohibited Maneuvers
1. Aerobatic maneuvers 2. Protracted operations in the AVOID and CAUTION areas of the height-velocity diagram 3. Fully developed vortex ring state 4. Intentional entry into blade stall 5. Hovering turns more than 45° per second
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Required Equipment for Night Flight
1. All instrument and circuit breaker panel lights 2. All exterior lights 3. Operable communication radio 4. Attitude gyro 5. Radar altimeter