Limits

Question 1

Max Gross Mass

Min Gross Mass

Answer 1

2950 kg
1600 kg

Question 2

Max floor loading & tie down ring limits

Answer 2

600 kg/m2
100 kg

Question 3

Vne for OEI
Vne for autorotation
Vne for Hi NR failure to decrease

Answer 3

OEI- 90kts or Vne tables
auto rotation- 90kts or Vne tables
Failure - Vne minus 25knts

Question 4

Max speed for use of wipers

Answer 4

80 knts

Question 5

Best climb angle (V toss)
Best rate of climb (Vy)

Answer 5

40 kts
65 kts

Question 6

Vmin IFR
Minimum airspeed with IAS engaged

Answer 6

60 knts
40knts

Question 7

Max operating altitude

Answer 7

20 000 ft PA

Question 8

Maximum operating altitude for hover in ground effect / take-off and landing

Answer 8

15 000 ft DA

Question 9

For gross mass above 2720 kg and up to 2835 kg, max operating altitude

Answer 9

12 000ft PA

Question 10

For the gross mass above 2835 kg and up to 2910 kg, maximum operating altitude

Answer 10

10 000 ft PA

Question 11

For the gross mass above 2910 kg and up to 2950 kg, maximum operating altitude

Answer 11

8 000 ft PA

Question 12

For gross mass above 2910 kg and up to 2950 kg, max operating altitude for hover in ground effect/take off and landing

Answer 12

6 000 ft DA

Question 13

For the gross mass above 2910 kg and up to 2950 kg, maximum take off landing altitude for OEI training

Answer 13

6 000ft DA 5 000 ft PA

Question 14

Minimum height with ILS mode engaged for hands off operation

Answer 14

200ft AGL

Question 15

Minimum height with any other mode engaged for hands off operation

Answer 15

500 ft AGL

Question 16

Min air temp

Answer 16

-35C

Question 17

Max air temp

Answer 17

ISA +39C

Question 18

For OAT > 30C

Answer 18

Cockpit ventilation must be maximum or AIR COND dw ON

Question 19

Maximum OAT for AFCS continuous operations

Answer 19

+ 50C

Question 20

For OAT>40c maximum operating time in the hover

Answer 20

30 mins

Question 21

Max OAT for AFCS continuous ops

Answer 21

< + 30c

Question 22

AFCS operating time of 30 min is guaranteed

Answer 22

30-35C

Question 23

Start and stopping the rotor

Answer 23

50kn from all directions except rear wards where the IBF limit applies

Question 24

Maximum rearward wind limitation for IBF operation

Answer 24

30 knts

Question 25

Flight in icing conditions

Answer 25

Prohibited

Question 26

723 SQN icing limitations

Answer 26

Flight in visible moisture at OAT of <+2c is not authorised