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Approved types of operations?
- Day/night IFR and VFR
- Nil icing conditions
Prohibited maneuvers?
- Aerobatics
- Intentional running landing on soft ground
- Intentional full auto landing
- Intentional single engine flight in normal operation
- Training/demo of OEI other than training mode
- Use of training device when CAP is DIM
- Moving pedals when rotor stopped except if fitted with 10 blades
- External loads in IMC
Min crew?

Pilot front right seat
Maximum seats?

14
Max gross weight?

4300kgs
Min gross weight?

2430kgs
Min weight IFR flight?

2500kgs
Power on absolute Vne?
- 175kts at AMSL decreasing by 3 kts/1000ft
- Ours: 150kts due no mod for horizontal stab
Power off absolute Vne if TQ <20%?

135kts
Mode "365" Vne?

135kts
Mode "365" max roll angle?

40°
Vne operating door?

90kts
Vne door/s locked open/ removed?
- 90kts for opening /closing
- 110kts locked open /off
Max operating temp?

ISA + 35°C
Min flight and nav equipment req'd for IFR flight?
- Dual pilot's:
- 2 x radio comms units
- 2 x radio nav units
- AP
- SAS
- Single pilot:
- Per above
- 2 x radio headsets
IMC envelope with and without AP engaged?
- 4 x axis upper modes = 30kts
- Nil upper = 70kts
IMC envelope SAS mode after AP fail?
- IAS min = 70kts
- IAS max = 130kts
- ROD = <1000ft /min
Max IFR ALT?

15000ft
Max approach gradient on glide slope?

6.5°
ILS AFCS coupling min ht?

100ft
CR.HT AFCS MODE min usable ht?
- 300ft with local QNH
- 500ft all other
Low/ high rotor audio?
- >166
- <345
- >380
Use of mode "RPM 365"?
- Mandatory
- Cat B: hovering IGE >2000ft and OGE >10ft
- Cat A: helipad
- If variable NR system fails
Prohibited all other times
Max rotor brake application?

170 rpm
Time between rotor brakes applications?
- 5 min
- After 3 applications, 10 min between each
Wind speed rotor start/ stop?
- 55kts within 20° hdg
- 35kts all other
T

Y
N

Y
E

Y
Start EGT limits?
- Max cont: 750°C
- Max trans: 865°C for 10 sec
- Midway last green section
E

G
M

G
Min volts on start?

25v and 17v once starter pressed
What is the note regarding engine start for the Ammeter?
- 0 - 160a
- Not applicable during engine start or first minute of battery charging
Max consecutive engine starts or cranking cycles?

5
Max braking speed?

38 kts
Heating system limit?

Nil use during takeoff, landing and hover ops
Hovering in high temp limits?
- >ISA + 25°C: 15 min
- >ISA + 30°C: 10 min
Min operating height hands off if 1 x pitch channel not operating?

500ft
Slope limits?

10° all round
Min voltage for start?
- 25V before start
- 17V straight after pressing starter
Temp that battery Temp warning illuminates?

71°C
What Ng can generators come online?

40% Ng
When is the BUS COUPLER engaged?
- Only when 1x generator is on
- If both generators on then they supply each side individually and BUS COUPLE not required
What has happened if 'GEN 1/2' on but no 'BUS CPL' light?

Short circuit of the generator rather than disconnection
How many times can you reset the generators?

2
What does the alternator run in flight?

Only FADEC in case total electrical failure the engines are still governed
When can you engage rotor brake?
- Max 170 RRPM
- 100 to 140 general use
What's the difference between pilot and co-pilot Nr tacho indicators?
- Co-pilot = mechanical in case of electrical failure
- Pilot = electrical
Vne with emergency floatation gear armed or inflated?

90kts
Can you stow anything under energy absorbing seats?'

No, it's forbidden