ENSTROM 280FX OPERATOR’S MANUAL 2-1
FAA Approved: Mar 26/12 Rev. 6
Report No. 28-AC-020 Feb 21/12
SECTION 2. OPERATING LIMITATIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PARAGRAPH DESCRIPTION PAGE
Table of Contents ................................ 2-1
2-1 Type of Operation ............................... 2-3
2-2 Weight ................................................ 2-3
2-3 Center of Gravity ................................ 2-3
2-4 Airspeed ............................................. 2-5
2-5 Altitude ............................................... 2-5
2-6 Rotor RPM .......................................... 2-6
2-7 Power Plant Limitations ...................... 2-7
2-8 Transmission Limitations ................... 2-8
2-9 Restrictions ........................................ 2-8
2-10 Minimum Crew ................................... 2-8
2-11 Instrument Markings .......................... 2-8
2-12 Placards............................................ 2-10
LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE NO. DESCRIPTION PAGE
2-1 V
NE
Placard – Envelopes A & B .......... 2-11
2-2 V
NE
Placard – Envelopes C & D ......... 2-12
2-3 V
NE
Placard – Envelopes A & B
(w/120°F) ......................................... 2-13
2-4 V
NE
Placard – Envelopes C & D
(w/120°F) ......................................... 2-14
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