FAS Limitations

Question 1

Airspeed Limits

Answer 1

FAS Installed… 130 KIAS or Vne, whichever is less

Water drops… 100 KIAS or Vne, whichever is less

Question 2

Ground Limits

Answer 2

Hover pump muste be removed or stowed for any ground maneuvers

Prior to ground taxi or towing, hover pump must be supported/stowed by rappell fittings using ground handling equipment and rigging

Question 3

Taxi on Paved Surfaces

Answer 3

Max taxi… 20 knots

Max for emergency landing… 40 knots

Question 4

Taxi on Grass/Unprepared Surfaces

Answer 4

Taxiing on grass surfaces is prohibited

Question 5

Weight and Balance

Answer 5

Max internal gross weight is 48,500lbs