Systems Integration

Question 1

What is the carrying capacity of the rescue hoist?

Answer 1

600 pounds

Question 2

What is the location and function of air data computers?

Answer 2

Forward cabin port and stbd side

Supply airspeed, altitude, vertical acceleration and outside air temperature to avionics

Question 3

What is the location and function of the air speed transducer?

Answer 3

Fwd port cabin

Generates airspeed signal from stab amplifiers used for airspeed info

Question 4

Collective stick

Answer 4

Changes angle of all four blades at once to increase or decrease lift
Moves primary servos fwd or aft which moves PCRs up or down and changes angle of the blades

Question 5

Cyclic stick

Answer 5

Changes pitch of the swash plate which changes angle of one blade at a time
Controls roll and pitch

Question 6

Rudder pedals

Answer 6

Changes the angle of the tail paddles which controls heading
Connects to boost servo which connects to tail rotor cables which move the tail rotor servo
Changes the angle of the tail paddles; nose left and right

Question 7

How much weight can the cargo hook carry?

Answer 7

8000 pounds