Calidus
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
AutoGyro_POH_Calidus Revision 4.0 – Issue Date 17.JAN.2019 3-i
CONTENTS
3.1 Engine Failure ............................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 Air Restart Procedure .................................................................................... 3-2
3.3 Landing into Trees or High Vegetation........................................................... 3-2
3.4 Degradation of Engine Power ........................................................................3-3
3.5 Evacuating the Aircraft................................................................................... 3-3
3.6 Smoke and Fire .............................................................................................3-3
3.7 Canopy Open in Flight...................................................................................3-4
3.8 Off-field Landing ............................................................................................3-4
3.9 Flight Control Malfunction .............................................................................. 3-5
3.9.1 Engine Power Control / Throttle ................................................................3-5
3.9.2 Rudder Malfunction................................................................................... 3-5
3.9.3 Rotor Head Control...................................................................................3-5
3.9.4 Trim runaway .................................................................................................3-5
3.13 Warning Lights ..............................................................................................3-8
3.13.1 GEN (orange) or Low Volt (orange) Indicator Light............................... 3-8
3.13.2 Low Volt............................................................................................... 3-9
3.13.3 BOOST WARN Light ‘Boost’ (red) - only ROTAX 914 UL..................... 3-9
3.13.4 BOOST CAUTION Light ‘Caution’ (orange) - only ROTAX 914 UL..... 3-10
3.13.7 Fan (orange)......................................................................................3-10
3.13.8 Water Temperature Indication (Water Temp. / if installed).................. 3-10
3.14 Parameters out of Limits.............................................................................. 3-11
3.15 Additional Cockpit Indications ......................................................................3-12
3.15.1 Canopy Indication (if installed) ........................................................... 3-12
3.16 Loss of Visibility...........................................................................................3-12
3.17 Recovery System / Rotor System ................................................................ 3-12
3.18 Rotor Icing................................................................................................... 3-12
3.19 Landing with a Deflated Tyre ....................................................................... 3-13
3.20 Failure of Variable Pitch Propeller (if installed) See also Section 9. .............3-13
3.21 Alternative Method of Engine Shut-down ..................................................... 3-14
3.22 Emergency exit after an aircraft roll over...................................................... 3-14