C5 Dash 8 Limitations Acronyms

Question 1

RTOP Prohibited when:

Answer 1

“UP WATER FARM”

• Uptrim Not Available
• Procedure: DP calls for a full power T/O
• Windshear reported or suspected
• Autofeather is Inop
• Tailwind greater than 10 kts.
• ECUs Inop
• Runway unpaved or gravel
• First flight of the day
• Anti-Skid Inop
• Runway gradient greater than 2%
• Min Torque: -200 88.5%, -300 82%

Question 2

11-20 kts Tailwind Limits

Answer 2

“NAME 13 CRABS”

• Normal T/O Power must be used
• Autofeather system must be operative
• Max App angle is 4 deg (-200)
• ECUs both must be operative
• 15 flaps for T/O
• 35 flaps for landing
• Condition lever set for 1,200 RPM
• Runway uncontaminated
• Anti-Skid operative
• Bleeds off for T/O & Landing
• Steering must be operative