MD 500E

Question 1

Approved as a______ place (maximum) helicopter.

Answer 1

five

Question 2

Aerobatic flight is __________.

Answer 2

prohibited

Question 3

Hovering downwind with a cyclic trim failure (full forward) when wind is above ______ knots is prohibited.

Answer 3

15

Question 4

V_NE with doors removed: _______ KIAS or less

Answer 4

130

Question 5

This rotorcraft is certified in the__________ helicopter category for day and night VFR operation when the appropriate instruments and equipment required
by the airworthiness and/or operating rules are approved, installed and are in operable condition.

Answer 5

normal

Question 6

Maximum operating _______ altitude is 16,000 feet.

Answer 6

density

Question 7

Maximum operating density altitude is _______ feet.

Answer 7

16,000

Question 8

The rotor brake must be in the ________ position prior to engine starting.

Answer 8

stowed

Question 9

The rotor brake may be applied after engine shutdown with the rotor at or be· low ________ RPM.

Answer 9

205

Question 10

Normal Operating Range: _____ RPM to_____ RPM (102 - 103 percent N2 )

Answer 10

487 RPM to 492 RPM

Question 11

Normal Operating Range: 487 RPM to 492 RPM (____ - ____percent N₂ )

Answer 11

102 - 103 percent N₂

Question 12

V_NE is _______ KIAS or less

Answer 12

152

Question 13

Maximum gross weight: _________ lbs.

Answer 13

3,000

Question 14

Minimum flying gross weight: _______ lbs.

Answer 14

1,538

Question 15

Engine torque limits:
 Maximum takeoff (5 minute):\_\_\_\_\_\_ psi torque.

Answer 15

87.2

Question 16

Turbine outlet temperature limits:
 Maximum takeoff (5 minute): \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_°C

Answer 16

810

Question 17

Do not attempt engine start with cyclic stick In positions other than________. Damage to rotor head and controls will result.

Answer 17

neutral

Question 18

Starter time limits are: __ minute ON, __ minute OFF; ___minute ON, and ___ minutes OFF.

Answer 18

1 minute on, one minute off, one minute on, 23 minutes off.

Question 19

ABORT START IF:

1. An immediate temperature rise is not observed on the _____ indicator.
2. No Indication of _______ oil pressure is observed.
3. Main rotor is not rotating by ___ percent _____.
4. A zero or positive indication is observed on__________.

Answer 19

1. TOT (Turbine Outlet Temperature).
2. Engine
3. 25 percent N₁
4. ammeter.

Question 20

“Superimposed” means within _____ a needle width.

Answer 20

1/2

Question 21

The type of helicopter flown is the _____________.

Answer 21

MD 500 E

Question 22

The type of engine used in the helicopters are ________.

Answer 22

C20

Question 23

Maximum utility stowage compartment weight is:

Answer 23

50 lbs.

Question 24

Cargo Deck Capacity is ___________ lbs.

Answer 24

1300 (115 lbs per square foot).

Question 25

Maximum continuous engine torque with TOT at or below 738º

Answer 25

81.3 psi

Question 26

Maximum continuous engine torque with TOT greater than 738º

Answer 26

74.3 psi

Question 27

Maximum TOT for starting (lightoff)

Answer 27

150

Question 28

Maximum continuous TOT for torque at or below 74.3 psi

Answer 28

755

Question 29

Maximum TOT with torque greater than 74.3 psi.

Answer 29

738

Question 30

Maximum TOT during start and shutdown.

Answer 30

810º and above for 10 seconds or less with a momentary peak temperature of 927º for not more than 1 second.

Question 31

A hot start may result if the ________ is left in the on position.

Answer 31

GEN switch

Question 32

Malfunctions are indicated if rotor and ________ RPM indicator needles are not superimposed.

Answer 32

engine