ENSTROM 280FX OPERATOR’S MANUAL 10-2-1
FAA Approved: Mar 26/12 Rev. 6
Report No. 28-AC-020 Feb 21/12
SECTION 10
SUPPLEMENT 2
FLOAT LANDING GEAR
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION DESCRIPTION PAGE
Table of Contents .................. 10-2-1
Section I General ................................. 10-2-3
Paragraph 10-2-1 Introduction .......................... 10-2-3
10-2-2 Description ........................... 10-2-3
Section II Operating Limitations ............ 10-2-4
Paragraph 10-2-3 Type of Operation .................. 10-2-4
10-2-4 Airspeed Limitations .............. 10-2-4
10-2-5 Altitude Limitations ............... 10-2-4
10-2-6 Center of Gravity Limitations . 10-2-4
10-2-7 Placards ................................ 10-2-5
Section III Emergency Procedures .......... 10-2-9
Paragraph 10-2-8 Engine Failure During Flight
(Above 80 MPH) ..................... 10-2-9
10-2-9 Engine Failure During Flight
(Below 80 MPH) ..................... 10-2-9
Section IV Normal Procedures .............. 10-2-11
Paragraph 10-2-10 Rotor Engagement
(On Water) ........................... 10-2-11
10-2-11 Flight Information ............... 10-2-11
10-2-12 Running Landing ................ 10-2-11
10-2-13 Base Altitude Change .......... 10-2-11
Section V Performance ........................ 10-2-13
Paragraph 10-2-14 General ............................... 10-2-13
10-2-15 Rate of Climb ...................... 10-2-13
Section VI Weight and Balance ............ 10-2-16
Paragraph 10-2-16 General ............................... 10-2-16
10-2-17 Center of Gravity Limits ...... 10-2-16
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