Electrical power engine generator limitations
Ground and flight operations- 100% maximum continuous
APU starter/generator limitations
Ground and flight operations- 100% maximum continuous
Battery limitations
Maximum indicated battery charge current for takeoff:
APU gen available-20A
APU gen Unavailable-8A
Max ZFW
28,200 lbs
Total usable fuel volume (pressure refueling)
14,620 lbs
Total usable fuel volume (overwing refueling?)
9760 lbs. - gravity refueling only fills the wing and feed tanks and can take a significantly longer time
Primary fuel types
Jet A
Jet A-1
JP 8
JP 5
See AFM for additional authorized types
Fuel tank temps
Jet A : -38C to 57C
Jet A-1 and JP 8: -46C to 57C
Ground refueling carrier max pressure should not exceed:
50 psi to avoid damage
Max ITT during start
N2 at or below 40%: 650C
N2 above 40%: 950C
Engine ground operations
N1 is limited to 50% if tailwind component is more than 15 knots
Max N1, N2 and ITT values
Minimum fuel temp at the fuel filter
3C
Light-off
Abort engine start if light off does not occur within 30 seconds of start initiation
Thrust reversers
-be at reverse idle by 40 KIAS
- cannot be used for power back
Oil pressure during start
Abort start if no positive indication of oil pressure by 30%N2
Oil inlet temperature
Max APU altitudes:
Start
Operation
Bleed air use
APU assisted engine starting
Start: 35000
Operation: 40000
Bleed air use: 20000
APU assisted engine starting: 15000
APU gen load limits
100% on ground and inflight
APU max rotor speed
All conditions 108%
APU max permissible EGT
-During start below 50%: 974C
-During start between 50%-90%: 974C decreasing linearly to 718C
-Running: 718C
Bleed air in use: 666C
Battery voltage required for APU start
22-27V
Do not operate APU if ______ fire bottle has been activated
Right (#2)
APU use
Approved for unattended operations