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AUTO GYRO CALIDUS 916iS Operating Handbook (197 pages)
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Table of Contents
Revision Log
6
Table of Contents
6
Section 1 - General
14
Introduction
14
Certification
14
Performance Data and Operating Procedures
14
Definition of Terms
15
Important Note
15
Three-View of the Calidus
16
Description
17
Technical Data
17
Rotor System
17
Engine
18
Propeller
18
Unit Conversion
20
Abbreviations and Terminology
21
Table of Contents
24
General
26
Section 2 - Limitations
26
Environmental Limitations
27
Colour Code for Instrument Markings
28
Airspeed Limitations and Instrument Markings
29
Rotor Speed Limitations and Instrument Markings
29
Power Plant Limitations and Instrument Markings
30
Centre of Gravity (CG) Limits
35
Demonstrated Structural Load Factors
35
Weight and Balance
35
Weight Limits
35
Flight Crew
36
Kinds of Operation
36
Approved Fuel Grades
37
Fuel
37
Fuel Tank Capacities
38
Minimum Equipment
38
Minimum Equipment Day VFR
38
Operation with Leaded AVGAS Fuels
38
Unusable Fuel
38
Minimum Equipment Night VFR
39
Placards
39
Intentionally Left Blank
46
Engine Failure
48
Section 3 - Emergency Procedures
48
Air Restart Procedure
49
Degradation of Engine Power
50
Evacuating the Aircraft
50
Landing into Trees or High Vegetation
50
Smoke and Fire
50
Engine Power Control / Throttle
51
Flight Control Malfunction
51
Off-Field Landing
51
Rotor Head Control
52
Rudder Malfunction
52
Trim Runaway
52
Pitch Oscillation Recovery
53
Vibration
53
Other Equipment Failure
54
Canopy Open in Flight
56
Emergency Exit after an Aircraft Roll over
56
Warning and Caution Lights
56
Fire (Red / if Installed)
57
Low Volt
57
Fuel P (Amber/ if Installed)
58
Low Fuel (Red / if Installed)
58
Pitot (Amber / if Installed)
58
Water Level Indication (Red)
58
Water Temperature Indication
58
Clutch (Orange)
59
Engine Lane a or Lane B Warnings
59
Oil Pressure Indication (Red)
59
Outside Air Temperature
61
Parameters out of Limits
61
Parameters out of Limits (Where Required, Refer to the Rotax 915Is or 916Is Operators Manual)
61
Failure of CSP/VPP Propeller (if Installed)
62
Landing with a Deflated Tyre
62
Loss of Visibility
62
Rotor Icing
62
Alternative Method of Engine Shut-Down
64
Table of Contents
66
Airspeeds for Safe Operation
68
Daily or Pre-Flight Checks
68
Preparation for Flight
68
Section 4 - Normal Procedures
68
Before Boarding
72
Before Starting Engine
72
Starting Engine
73
Taxi and Run-Up
74
Take-Off Procedure
78
Climb
80
Take-Off Run
80
Approach
81
Cruise
81
Descent
81
After Landing
82
Go-Around
82
Landing
82
Engine Shut-Down
83
Parking
84
Special Procedure: Short Field Take-Off
84
Flight under Conditions of Precipitation
85
Flight with Summer Canopy
85
Special Procedure: Slow Speed Sink and Recovery
85
Engine In-Flight Shut-Down and Air Restart
86
Noise Abatement
86
Table of Contents
90
Airspeed Correction
92
Demonstrated Operating Temperature
92
Section 5 - Performance
92
Height-Velocity Diagram
93
Rate of Climb
94
Speeds
94
Take-Off and Landing Data
95
Influence on Take-Off Distance and Climb Rate
96
Additional Performance Data
98
Fuel Flow
98
Service Ceiling
98
Sink Rate and Glide Ratio
98
High Altitude Operation
99
Sound Exposure Level / Noise Characteristics
99
Compliance with Weight and Balance
104
General
104
Lateral Centre of Gravity
104
Section 6 - Weight and Balance
104
Weight and Balance Record
104
Intentionally Left Blank
106
Airframe and Undercarriage
108
Doors, Windows and Exits
108
Introduction
108
Section 7 - System Description
108
Fuel System
109
Pneumatic System
110
Power Plant
113
Propeller
114
Rotor System
114
Rotor System (TOPP)
114
Vibration Damping
114
Flight Controls
115
Electrical System
119
Instrument Panel Lighting
120
Lighting System
120
Electrical Circuit Protection
121
Avionics
123
Instrument Panel
123
Cabin Fresh Air
131
Intercom
131
Indicators and Sensors
132
Pitot Static
132
Seats and Seatbelts
132
Fire-Warning System
133
Stowage Capacity
133
Table of Contents
136
General
138
Maintenance Obligations
138
Section 8 - Handling and Servicing
138
Cleaning
139
Ground Handling
139
Refuelling
139
Checking of Engine Coolant Level
140
Checking of Engine Oil Level
140
Tyre Pressure
140
Engine Air Filter
141
Engine Coolant
141
Engine Oil
141
Lubrication and Greasing
141
Replenishing of Fluids
141
Battery
142
Propeller
142
Winter Operation
142
Removal of the Rotor System
143
Removal, Disassembly, Assembly and Installation of the Rotor
143
Assembly of the Rotor System
145
Disassembly of the Rotor System
145
Installation of the Rotor System
146
Repairs
148
Road Transport
148
Section 9 - Supplements
150
9-1.1 General
152
9-1.2 Limitations
152
9-1.3 Emergency Procedures
152
9-1.4 Normal Procedures
152
Variable Pitch Propeller - Woodcomp KW-30 or KW-31
152
9-1.5 Performance
153
9-1.6 Weight and Balance
154
9-1.7 System Description
154
9-1.8 Handling and Servicing
154
9-2.1 General
156
Lights
156
9-2.2 Limitations
158
9-2.3 Emergency Procedures
158
9-2.4 Normal Procedures
158
9-2.5 Performance
158
9-2.6 Weight and Balance
158
9-2.7 System Description
158
9-2.8 Handling and Servicing
158
9-3.1 General
160
9-3.2 through 9-3.6
160
Gps/Moving Map Systems
160
9-3.7 System Description
161
9-3.8 Handling and Servicing
161
9-4.1 General
164
9-4.2 Limitations
164
9-4.3 Emergency Procedures
164
9-4.4 through 9-4.9
164
Fire Indication
164
9-6.1 General
166
9-6.2 Limitations
166
9-6.3 Emergency Procedures
166
9-6.4 Normal Procedures
166
9-6.5 through 9-6.6
166
9-6.7 System Description
166
ELT (Emergency Locator Transmitter)
166
9-6.8 Handling and Servicing
167
9-7.1 General
170
Removal/Installation of Canopy
170
9-7.2 Limitations
177
9-7.3 Emergency Procedures
177
9-7.4 Normal Procedures
178
9-7.5 Performance
178
9-7.6 Weight and Balance
178
9-7.7 System Description
178
9-7.8 Handling and Servicing
178
9-8.1 General
184
9-8.2 Limitations
184
9-8.3 Emergency Procedures
184
9-8.7 System Description
184
9-8.8 Handling and Servicing
184
Canopy Indication
184
9-9.1 General
186
9-9.2 Limitations
186
9-9.3 Emergency Procedures
186
9-9.4 Normal Procedures
186
9-9.6 Weight and Balance
186
9-9.7 System Description
186
9-9.8 Handling and Servicing
186
Alternative Rotor System 8.4 M TOPP
186
Performance
186
Intentionally Left Blank
188
Low-G Avoidance
190
Section 10 - Safety Tips
190
Side Slip in Gyroplanes
190
Do Not Push the Envelope and Remain Easy on the Controls
191
Flying Low on Fuel Is Dangerous
191
Loss of Visibility Can be Fatal
191
Power Lines and Cables Are Deadly
191
Propellers and Rotors Can be Extremely Dangerous
191
Strobe Lights on - for Your Own and Other's Safety
191
Conversion Pilots Constitute High Risk When Flying Gyroplanes
192
Flying Low over Water Is very Hazardous
192
Overconfidence Prevails in Accidents
192
Beware of Demonstration or Initial Training Flights
193
Training Off-Field Simulated Engine Failures
193
Appendix
194
Incident Reporting Form
194
Operator Registration Form
194
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