AutoGyro Cavalon - Section 3: Emergency Procedures

Pilot Operating Handbook
Cavalon
SECTION 3
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
AutoGyro_POH_Cavalon 915iS Revision 1.0 – Issue Date 08.MAY.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........................................................... 3-3
3.4 Degradation of Engine Power ........................................................................ 3-3
3.5 Evacuating the Aircraft...................................................................................3-3
3.6 Smoke and Fire .............................................................................................3-3
3.7 Off-field Landing ............................................................................................3-4
3.8 Flight Control Malfunction ..............................................................................3-4
3.8.1 Engine Power Control / Throttle ................................................................ 3-4
3.8.2 Rudder Malfunction................................................................................... 3-5
3.8.3 Rotor Head Control................................................................................... 3-5
3.8.4 Trim runaway............................................................................................ 3-5
3.9 Pitch oscillation recovery ............................................................................... 3-6
3.10 Vibration........................................................................................................ 3-6
3.11 Other equipment failure .................................................................................3-7
3.12 Door open in flight. ........................................................................................ 3-9
3.13 Warning and Caution Lights........................................................................... 3-9
3.13.1 GEN (orange) or Low Volt (orange) Indicator Light...............................3-9
3.13.2 Low Volt............................................................................................. 3-10
3.13.3 Fire (red / if installed) ......................................................................... 3-10
3.13.4 Low Fuel (red / if installed).................................................................3-10
3.13.5 Fuel P (amber/ if installed) ................................................................. 3-10
3.13.6 Pitot (amber / if installed) ................................................................... 3-11
3.13.7 Water Temperature Indication............................................................ 3-11
3.13.8 Water Level Indication (red) ............................................................... 3-11
3.13.9 Oil Pressure Indication (red)............................................................... 3-11
3.13.10 Clutch (orange).................................................................................. 3-11
3.13.11 Engine Lane A or Lane B warnings .................................................... 3-11
3.14 Parameters out of Limits.............................................................................. 3-12
3.15 Outside Air Temperature Temperature ........................................................ 3-12
3.16 Loss of Visibility........................................................................................... 3-12
3.17 Rotor Icing................................................................................................... 3-13
3.18 Landing with a Deflated Tyre ....................................................................... 3-13
3.19 Failure of CSP/VPP Propeller (if installed) ................................................... 3-13
3.20 Alternative Method of Engine Shut-down .....................................................3-14