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RFM Revision
369 Series
TM
A
Manual: CSP−HE/HS−1, Rotorcraft Flight Manual
Models: 500 (369HE/HS) Helicopter
Issued: 13 July 1998
Revision 6: 4 October 2006
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Table of Contents

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MD Helicopters 500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMD Helicopters
Model500
CategoryToy
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section II - Limitations

Electrical System Limitations

Specifies limits for generator and battery operation.

Fuel System Limitations

Details fuel specifications, emergency fuel, and fuel filter procedures.

Instrument Markings

Explains the markings and ranges on aircraft instruments.

Section III - Emergency and Malfunction Procedures

Warning and Caution Indicators

Identifies and explains the function of warning and caution lights.

Engine Failure

Procedures for complete and partial power loss, and air restarts.

Low Rotor Speed

Actions to take when low rotor RPM is indicated.

Emergency Landing Procedures

Procedures for water landings under various conditions.

Fire

Procedures for cabin smoke, engine fires on ground/flight, and aircraft evacuation.

Engine Fuel Control System Malfunctions

Addresses fuel control or power turbine governor failures.

Other Engine Caution Indications

Covers chip detectors, low oil pressure, and engine torque indications.

Main Rotor and Tail Rotor Transmission Malfunctions

Details procedures for transmission oil pressure, temperature, and chip detectors.

Flight Control Malfunctions

Procedures for anti-torque failure, one-way lock failure, and cyclic trim failure.

Abnormal Vibrations

Guidelines for addressing unusual vibrations during flight.

Fuel System Malfunctions

Procedures for fuel filter and fuel low indications.

Electrical System Malfunctions

Addresses battery overtemperature and generator malfunction.

Other Malfunctions

Procedures for engine air particle separator issues.

Emergency Egress

Describes pilot and cabin door functions for emergency exit.

Emergency Equipment

Locates and describes the first aid kit and fire extinguisher.

Section IV - Normal Procedures

Rotor System Checks

Pre-flight checks for the main rotor hub, strap pack, and blades.

Tailboom and Tail Rotor Checks

Pre-flight inspection of tailboom, transmission, and blade pitch links.

Engine Start

Step-by-step procedure for starting the engine, including auto and modulated modes.

Section VI - Weight and Balance Data

Weight and Balance Characteristics

Details weight limits, datum, cargo capacity, and CG limits.

Weight and Balance Determination - Passenger Configuration

Step-by-step guide to calculating gross weight and CG for passenger loads.

Longitudinal Loading of Cargo

Instructions for determining CG when loading cargo.

Section VIII - Additional Operations and Performance Data

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