TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1 - GENERAL.......................................................................................................... 7
1.1 INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................7
1.2 CERTIFICATION........................................................................................................................7
1.3 PERFORMANCE DATA AND OPERATING PROCEDURES...................................................8
1.4 DEFINITION OF TERMS ...........................................................................................................8
1.5 3-VIEW DRAWING OF THE H3 EASYFLYER ‘SPORT’ ...........................................................9
1.6 DESCRIPTION.........................................................................................................................10
1.7 TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS..........................................................................................10
SECTION 2 - LIMITS IN USE................................................................................................. 12
2.1 GENERAL................................................................................................................................12
2.2 ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITATIONS...........................................................................................14
2.3 COLOUR CODE FOR INSTRUMENT MARKINGS.................................................................15
2.4 AIRSPEED LIMITATIONS .......................................................................................................15
2.5 ROTOR AND ENGINE SPEED LIMITATIONS........................................................................16
2.6 ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION LIMITATIONS.......................................................................16
2.7 WEIGHT LIMITS ......................................................................................................................18
2.8 CENTER OF GRAVITY (CG) LIMITS......................................................................................19
2.9 LOAD FACTOR LIMITS...........................................................................................................19
2.10 AUTHORISED OPERATION .................................................................................................20
2.11 NOISE LEVEL........................................................................................................................20
2.12 PLACARDS............................................................................................................................21
SECTION 3 - EMERGENCY PROCEDURES........................................................................ 22
3.1 ENGINE FAILURE –AUTOROTATION ..................................................................................22
3.2 FORCED DITCHING................................................................................................................25
3.3 EMERGENCY EVACUATION..................................................................................................25
3.4 TAIL ROTOR OR TRANSMISSION FAILURE IN TRANSLATION .........................................26
3.5 TAIL ROTOR OR TRANSMISSION FAILURE IN HOVER......................................................26
3.6 ENGINE FIRE/SMOKE ON GROUND.....................................................................................26
3.7 ENGINE FIRE/SMOKE IN FLIGHT..........................................................................................26
3.8 LANDING INTO TREES OR HIGH VEGETATION..................................................................26
3.9 LOSS OF VISIBILITY...............................................................................................................27
3.10 GOVERNOR FAILURE..........................................................................................................27
3.11 ALARM AND WARNING LIGHTS..........................................................................................27
SECTION 4 - NORMAL PROCEDURES................................................................................ 31
4.1 DAILY OR EXTERNAL PRE-FLIGHT CHECKLIST.................................................................31
4.2 STANDARD CHECKLIST FOR H3 EASYFLYER ‘SPORT’.....................................................34
SECTION 5 - PERFORMANCE ............................................................................................. 38
5.1 GENERAL................................................................................................................................38
5.2 ALTITUDE DENSITY DIAGRAM .............................................................................................39