5-41 Ground Check (continued)
9. Aircraft Documents:
(Additional documents may be required in countries other than the US.)
a.
Inspect condition and verify R66 MT699-1 laminated pilot's
checklist is current revision. Check revision status online at:
www.robinsonheli.com.
b.
Inspect condition and verify R66 Pilot’s Operating Handbook
is current revision and contains correct Equipment List/Weight
& Balance Data. Check revision status online at: www.
robinsonheli.com.
c. Verify airworthiness certificate onboard & matches helicopter S/N.
d.
Verify registration certificate onboard & matches helicopter S/N
and all registration markings.
5-42 Run-Up
1.
Clean engine gas path per RR300 Series Operation and Maintenance Manual
(OMM).
2. Perform Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) Section 4 “Preflight” checklist.
3. Perform POH Section 4 “Before Starting Engine” checklist.
4. Prior to start, verify rotor brake locks out starter.
5. Perform POH Section 4 “Starting Engine and Run-Up” checklist.
6. Generator light off.
7.
Verify N2/Rotor tachometer functions with battery and generator switches
off. Return switches to on.
8. No unusual bearing noise when varying RPM through operating range.
9. Verify proper governor operation.
10. Verify tachometer needles are properly adjusted/governed.
11. Verify proper generator voltage.
12. Heater operates properly.
13.
Verify acceptable instrument variation when transmitting on various
frequencies.
14. Verify operation and adjustment of low rotor RPM warning light and horn.
15. Engine performance indications are within acceptable parameters.
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