Optional Equipment
Rescue Hoist
CSP
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902RFM207E
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ROTORCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL
MD900 (902 Configuration with PW 207E)
FAA Approved
Reissue 2
Original
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PART III
EMERGENCY AND MALFUNCTION PROCEDURES
CABLE CUTTING:
Procedures:
Pilot: Activate the CABLE CUT switch on collective to jettison load in the
event of an emergency.
Hoist operator: Use provided cable cutters.
GENERATOR FAILURE:
NOTE
:
Hoist operations can require up to 125 amps of electrical power (63% load from
one generator).
Procedures:
Monitor operating generator load and turn off unnecessary electrical
equipment if required to maintain generator load within limits. Allowing
a GENERATOR HIGH LOAD condition to exist will result in the
operating generator going off line.
ADVISORY INDICATIONS:
Indications:
Green or yellow indicator light (located on control pendant) - steady green
or yellow.
Conditions:
Motor overtemperature.
NOTE
:
The light will remain on until the motor has cooled or electrical power to the
controller is switched off.
Procedures:
Complete hoist operation in progress.
Prolonged operation of hoist with motor over
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temperature light
illuminated will result in damaged or a “burned out” motor.
Indications:
Flashing green light and a reduction of hoist speed.
Conditions:
Hoist load above 250 LB with load mode select switch set to 250.
Procedures:
Reduce hoist load or place load mode select switch to 600.
CAUTION
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