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Emergency Procedures Flashcards

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Engine Malfunction in Flight
2 x W

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  1. Control Nr
  2. CONTGCY PWR switch - On
  3. Single-engine conditions—Establish.
  4. ENG ANTI-ICE switches—As required.
  5. External cargo/stores/fuel—Jettison dump, as required.
  6. Identify malfunction.

W= 110% torque
W= Engine anti ice

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Engine High Side Failure in Flight
1 x C
3 x N

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1.Engine Malfunction in Flight emergency procedure — Perform.
2. PCL (malfunctioning engine)—Retard to set:
a. Torque 10% below good engine, or
b. Matched Ng, or
c. Matched TGT.

C = Np overspeed
N = High collective
N = Ng is a highly reliable signal
N = Torque signal may drop off

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Engine High Side Failure on Deck

A
  1. PCLs - IDLE
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Engine Low Side Failure

1 x A
Identification

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  1. Engine Malfunction in Flight emergency procedure - Perform.

A = controlling engine in LOCKOUT
ID =
1. TRQ is 10% below good engine
2. Ng is 5% or less than good engine
3. Np is at or below 98%
4. Nr is at or below 97%

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Engine Torque or TGT Spiking/Fluctuations

1 x W

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If an engine instrument is spiking/fluctuating and inducing secondary indications in Ng, Np, and/or Nr:
1. Engine Malfunction in Flight emergency procedure —Perform.
If fuel contamination is suspected:
2. Land as soon as possible.

W = PCL movement

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Compressor Stall

1 x C

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  1. Engine Malfunction in Flight emergency procedure - Perform.
  2. PCL (malfunctioning engine) - IDLE

C = Ng Decay Relight feature

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Engine High Speed Shaft Failure

1 x C
1 x N

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  1. Engine Malfunction in Flight emergency procedure - Perform.
  2. PCL (malfunctioning engine) - OFF.

C = engine will overspeed
N = Np sensor unreliable

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Abort Start

1 x C
5 x Indications

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To abort start:
1. PCL - OFF.
2. ENGINE IGNITION switch - OFF.
If engine oil pressure is indicated:
3. Starter - Engage.

C = failure to secure fuel flow

Indications:
1. Ng does not reach 14% within 6 seconds after starter initiation.
2. No oil pressure within 30 seconds after starter initiation (do not motor engine).
3. No light-off within 30 seconds after moving PCL to IDLE.
4. ENG Starter advisory disappears before reaching 52% Ng.
5. TGT is likely to exceed 851°C before idle speed is attained.

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Engine Malfunction During Hover/Takeoff

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  1. Control Nr
  2. CONTGCY PWR switch - ON.
    If a suitable landing exists or unable to transition to forward flight:
  3. Set level attitude, eliminate drift, cushion landing.
    If able to transition to forward flight:
  4. Engine Malfunction in Flight emergency procedure - Perform.
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Dual Engine Failure

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  1. Autorotation - Establish.
  2. Immediate landing/ditching emergency procedure - Perform.
    If time and altitude permit:
  3. Emergency air restart emergency procedure - Perform.
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Single Engine Failure in Flight

1 x Advisory about ENG OUT light

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  1. Engine Malfunction in Flight emergency procedure - Perform.

Advisory = Warning light is activated by the vertical instrument when Ng decreases below 55%. In the event of an isolated Ng signal failure, the ENG OUT light will be illuminated with the engine operating normally.

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Engine Air Restart

1 x W
1 x C
1 x N

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  1. APU emergency start procedure - As required.
  2. ENGINE IGNITION switch - NORM.
  3. Fuel selector lever(s) - DIR or XFD.
  4. PCL(s) - OFF.
  5. Starter(s) - Engage, motor engine.
  6. PCL(s) - IDLE (TGT 80°C or less, if time permits)
  7. PCL(s) - Advance to FLY after starter dropout.

W = APU unavailable
C = crossbreed starts
N = single or dual engine starts

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APU emergency start

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  1. ECS - OFF.
  2. AIR SOURCE ECS/START switch - APU.
  3. FUEL PUMP switch - APU boost.
  4. APU CTRL switch - ON.
  5. APU GENERATOR switch - ON.
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14
Q

Unusual Vibrations on Deck

1 x C

A
  1. Collective - Lower.
  2. PCLs - OFF.
  3. Rotor brake - Apply as required.

C = lead/lag tendencies

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Hung Droop Stops

1 x N

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  1. Re-engage rotor to greater than 70% Nr.

N = Consider turning blade de-ice on

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Low Rotor RPM Warning

1 x Advisory

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  1. Control Nr.

Advisory = Warning light is activated by the vertical instrument when Nr is less than 96%.

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Main Transmission Malfunction

2 x W
3 x N

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If failure imminent:
1. Land immediately.
If secondary indications are present:
2. Land as soon as possible.

W = possible indications of imminent failure
W = operating main gearbox with no oil
N = Consider applicable steps of immediate landing/ditching
N = loss of oil = unreliable temperature indications
N = continued operations in precautionary range

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Tail/Intermediate Transmission Malfunction

2 x W

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If failure is imminent:
1. Land immediately.
If failure is not imminent:
2. Land as soon as possible.

W = high power settings
W = transit at altitude to enter autorotation and…

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(#1/2) Input Chip Caution

1x N

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  1. Main Transmission Malfunction emergency procedure - Perform.

N = Consider returning PCL to FLY

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Loss of Tail Rotor Drive Altitude and Airspeed Sufficient to Enter Autorotation

1 x W
1 x Advisory

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  1. PAC calls “Auto, auto, auto.”
  2. Autorotation - Establish, center tail rotor pedals.
  3. Drive failure - attempt to verify.
  4. Immediate landing/ditching emergency procedure - Perform.
  5. PCLs - OFF when directed (prior to the flare).

W = altitude hold
Advisory = attempt to verify rotation as loss of drive rather than flight control jam or boost hardover

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Loss of Tail Rotor Drive Altitude and Airspeed Not Sufficient to Establish Autorotation

1 x C

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  1. PAC calls “hover, hover, hover.”
  2. Collective - Lower.
  3. PNAC - Hands on PCLs.
  4. PCLs - OFF when directed (approximately 20-30ft)

C = Altitude may have to be adjusted

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Loss of Tail Rotor Control

5 x W
1 x N

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  1. Collective/Airspeed - Adjust as required to control yaw.

W = servo hardover
W = appearance of #1 tail rotor servo caution
W = after touchdown
W = right yaw, too low airspeed
W = tail rotor cables damaged
N = momentary uncommanded right yaw

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Tail Rotor Quadrant Caution

1 x C

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  1. Check for tail rotor control.
    If tail rotor control is not available:
  2. Loss of Tail Rotor Control emergency procedure - Perform.

C = if helo is shutdown or hydraulic power removed

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Hydraulic System Warning

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  1. Land immediately.
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#1 and #2 HYD Pump Failure
1. Restrict flight control movement. 2. Land as soon as possible.
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#1 Primary Servo or #1 Transfer Module Leak 1 x W 1 x N
1. Servo switch - 1st OFF. 2. Land as soon as practicable. If the BACKUP RSVR LOW CAUTION appears or the backup pump fails: 3. Land as soon as possible. If the #2 PRI SERVO CAUTION and/or HYD warning appear: 4. Land immediately. W = failure to ensure backup pump on or auto N = be prepared for loss of tail rotor control
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#2 Primary Servo or #2 Transfer Module Leak 2 x N
1. Servo switch - 2nd OFF. 2. Land as soon as practicable. If the BACKUP RSVR LOW CAUTION appears or the backup pump fails: 3. Land as soon as possible. If the #1 PRI SERVO CAUTION and/or HYD warning appear: 4. Land immediately. N = Failure to ensure back up pump on/auto N = be prepared for loss of pilot assist servos
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Boost Servo Hardover 2 x C
1. PAC calls " boost, boost, boost." 2. SAS/BOOST pushbutton - OFF. C = up to 75lbs left pedal C = landings on single spot ships should...
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Utility Pump Caution 1 x C
1. Stop dome. C = utility pump with low or no hydraulic fluid
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AFCS Degraded caution 1 X N
1. Safe altitude and airspeed - establish (waveoff/ITO as required) N = if caution appears during night/imc
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Stabilator Auto Mode Malfunction 4 x W 1 x N
1. PAC calls "stab, stab, stab." 2. Cyclic - arrest pitch rate. 3. Collective - do not reduce. 4. MAN SLEW switch - slew to 0° W = fail without illumination W = if accelerated flight is continued W = with stabilator fixed at or near 0* W = high airspeed/low altitude N = In Manual mode the following are not recommended: Swimmer deployment lower than 15' Night takeoffs, approaches, and landings (except one-time following failure) Automatic approaches to a hover Simulated EPs including practice autos Flight in known IMC Stab/Airspeed limits: 0* - 150kias 10* - 100kias 20* - 80kias 30* - 60kias 40* - 45kias
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Unusual Attitude Recovery
1. Level the wings. 2. Nose on horizon. 3. Center the ball. 4. Stop rate of climb or descent. 5. Control airspeed.
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Electrical Power Failure/Dual Generator Failure 2 x W 2 x N
1. Safe altitude and airspeed - establish. 2. Stabilator - Check position, slew as required. 3. APU emergency start procedure - Perform. 4. CMPTR PWR/RESET, SAS1, SAS2, TRIM, AUTO PLT, STABILATOR AUTO CONTROL - ON. W = exceeding airspeed vs stab angle W = loss of electrical power, engine anti ice N = capability to manual slew stab N = stab position indicator
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#1 OR #2 Fuel Filter Bypass or Pressure Caution 1 x W
1. Fuel selector lever (affected engine) - XFD (DIR if currently in XFD) W = intermittent fuel pressure caution
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#1 AND #2 Fuel Filter Bypass or Pressure Cautions 2 x W 1 x N
1. Land as soon as possible. 2. APU emergency start procedure - Perform. W = Be prepared dual engine failure W = intermittent fuel pressure caution N = Consider applicable steps
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Refueling Hose Jettison (HIFR) 1 x W
1. T-Handle - Pull (if applicable) 2. Hose status - Report. If hose fails to break away: 3. Quickly disengage the nozzle and grounding wire, then cut the hoist cable W = hose snap back on breakaway may impact the aircrewman depending on direction of aircraft motion
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External Engine Fire 1 x N
1. Confirm fire. 2. Engine Malfunction in Flight emergency procedure - Perform. 3. PCL (affected engine) - OFF. 4. Engine T-Handle (affected engine) - Pull. 5. FIRE EXTGH switch - MAIN (RESERVE if required or AC power is off) If airborne and fire continues: 6. Land immediately. If fire appears extinguished: 7. Land as soon as possible. N = HF transmissions and sunlight filtered
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Internal Engine Fire Indication
1. Starter - Engage. Motor engine. Indication = Rise in TGT above 540 after shutdown
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APU Fire 1 x N
1. APU T-Handle - Pull. 2. Confirm fire. 3. FIRE EXTGH switch - RESERVE (MAIN if required and available) If airborne and fire continues: 4. Land immediately. If fire appears extinguished: 5. Land as soon as possible. If on ground: 6. Fire extinguisher - As required. N = HF transmissions and sunlight filtered
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Cockpit Fire/Cabin Fire 4 x W 1 x C 1 x N
If source is known: 1. Affected power switches and cbs - OFF/Pull. 2. Portable fire extinguisher - As required. If fire continues or source is unknown: 3. Cabin/doors/vents/ECS - CLOSE/OFF as required. 4. Unnecessary electrical equipment and cbs - OFF/pull. If fire continues: 5. Land as soon as possible. W = Severity of fire W = vapors from fire extinguisher W = may not be advisable to secure electrical power W = loss of electrical power, engine anti ice C = if source unknown, mission power N = diag page
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Smoke and Fumes Elimination
1. Airspeed - Adjust, as required. 2. Doors/windows/vents - Open. 3. Aircraft - Yaw, as required.
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Immediate Landing/Ditching 3 x W
1. Crew and passengers - Alert. 2. Shoulder harness - Locked. 3. External cargo/stores/fuel - Jettison/dump, as required. 4. Searchlight - As required. 5. MAYDAY/IFF - TRANSMIT/EMER. Time permitting, consideration should be given to executing APU Emergency Start procedure to maintain electrical and hydraulic power upon rotor disengagement In the flare: 6. Windows - Jettison, as required. After landing: 7. PCLs - OFF 8. Rotor brake - On. 9. Copilot collective - Stow. 10. Pilot HCU - Stow. After all violent motion stops: 11. Egress. W = stores jettisoned W = position of emergency jettison window lever W = failure to remain strapped
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Underwater Egress 5 x W
1. Emergency breathing device - As required. 2. Cord(s) - Disconnect. 3. Door/window - Open/Jettison. 4. Place hand on known reference point. 5. Harness - Release. 6. Exit helicopter. After egress: 7. Swim clear and inflate LPU. W = downward stroke of seat W = do not inflate LPU W = water pressure W = failure to disconnect ICS W = entanglement or disorientation
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Cargo Hook Emergency Release 1 x W 1 x C
1. Cyclic EMER REL - Press. W = use of EMER REL may cause injury to crewmembers. Ensure all crewmembers are clear of cargo hook area prior to activating the emergency release button. C = pressing cyclic EMER REL pushbutton with SONAR, CARGO HOOK, RSQ HOIST, and RAST MASTER on will fire the respective CADs.
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Dual EGI Failure 1 x W
1. Backup instruments - Scan, as required. 2. #1 and #2 EGI PWR switches - OFF, then ON. W = Altitude changes of +/- 40ft may occur
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MTS Uncommanded Lasing
1. ACI MASTER ARM - SAFE. 2. LASER SELECT - SAFE. If lasing continues: 3. FLIR bezel key > +FLIR OFF - Select
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Hellfire Missile Hangfire 1 x W 1 x C 2 x N
If rocket motor ignites and aircraft yaws: 1. Adjust controls as required to maintain straight and level flight. W = hellfire Missile thermal battery produces voltage up to 30 minutes after squib is automatically fired during launch sequence. Aircraft should remain airborne with missile pointed in a safe direction for a minimum of 30 minutes. C = personnel shouldn't handle hung ordnance for at least 30minutes after attempted launch N = normal rocket burn is 3 seconds. Motor failure may cause slow burn or smolder and smoke for longer than 3 seconds. N = if motor squibs don't fire after 1.5 seconds, the Safe and Arm device will automatically return to Safe position.
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All Stores Jettison 1 x W 10 x N
1. ALL STORES JETTISON - Press. W = A PIU fault or failure with stores/ordnance on the corresponding weapons station may result in uncommanded jettison of that station's stores/ordnance N = total electrical failure, all stores jettison unavailable N = weight on wheels, all stores jettison unavailable N = operates regardless of MASTER ARM position N = pylon loaded weapons are disarmed before jettison N = aux tanks jettison inhibited when <40 gallons ~272lbs N = minimum of 1100psi to jettison all sonobuoys N = does not jettison CMDS stores, only via selective jettison N = operates normally in SIM mode N = successful jettison indicated by stores being removed from ORD CTRL page N = sonobuoy table will not update following jettison
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