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== Normal Procedures ==

=== General ===
This section describes the procedures necessary to safely and efficiently operate your aircraft. A basic understanding of helicopter flight techniques is assumed.

=== Preflight Procedures ===
==== Exterior Checks - Right Side ====

<ol>
<li>Covers – REMOVED</li>
<li>Engine compartment (right)</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>#2 Engine – CHECK</li>
<li>Oil Level - CHECK</li>
</ol>
<li>Main Rotor Blades – CHECK</li>
<li> Landing Gear – CHECK</li>
<li> Check #2 fuel filter drain – VERIFY CLEAR</li>
<li> Right transmission compartment</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Air Bottle– 3000 psi min.</li>
<li> APU Accumulator – 3000 psi min.</li>
<li> Primary Hyd. Pump – CHECK</li>
<li> Auxiliary Hyd. Pump – CHECK</li>
<li> Utility Hyd. Pump – CHECK</li>
<li> Utility Hyd. Reservoir – CHECK LEVEL</li>
<li> #2 Fire Extinguisher – 1000 psi min.</li>
</ol>
</ol>

==== Exterior Checks - Tail ====

<ol>
<li>Intermediate Gearbox</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Check Condition</li>
<li>Check Fluid Level</li>
<li>Check Cover Secure</li>
</ol>
<li>Tail Rotor Gearbox</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Check Condition</li>
<li>Check Fluid Level</li>
<li>Check Cover Secure</li>
</ol>
<li>Tail Rotor Blades – CHECK</li>
</ol>

==== Exterior Checks - Left Side ====

<ol>
<li>APU Compartment</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>APU - CHECK</li>
<li>APU Oil Level – CHECK</li>
<li>APU Fire Extinguisher – 1000 psi min.</li>
</ol>
<li>Left Transmission Compartment</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Main transmission - CHECK</li>
<li>Transmission fluid level– CHECK</li>
<li>#1 Generator – CHECK</li>
<li>#2 Generator – CHECK</li>
<li>Primary Hyd. Reservoir – CHECK LEVEL</li>
<li>Auxiliary Hyd. Reservoir – CHECK LEVEL</li>
<li>#1 Fire Extinguisher – 1000 psi min.</li>
</ol>
<li>Left Engine Compartment</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>#1 Engine – CHECK</li>
<li>Oil Level – CHECK</li>
</ol>
<li>Check #1 fuel filter drain – VERIFY CLEAR</li>
<li>Check all 6 fuel sumps – VERIFY CLEAR</li>
</ol>

==== Exterior Checks - Nose ====
<ol>
<li>Battery - CHECK
</ol>

==== Interior Checks - Main Cabin ====

<ol>
<li>ELT - ARMED</li>
<li>Bilge Pump</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Deploy</li>
<li>Pump to check for water</li>
<li>Stow</li>
</ol>
<li>Emergency Ramp Release – CHECK UP</li>
<li>Emergency Lights – CHECK</li>
</ol>

=== Start Procedures ===

==== Before Starting Engines ====

<ol>
<li>Overhead switch panel - CHECKED</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Position light dim switch - AS REQUIRED
<li>Position light switch - AS REQUIRED
<li>AFT anti-collision - AS REQUIRED
<li>FWD anti-collision - AS REQUIRED
<li>Fuselage lighting - AS REQUIRED
<li>Anchor lights - AS REQUIRED
<li>Search light - AS REQUIRED
<li>Windshield anti-ice - AS REQUIRED
<li>Engine anti-ice switches - OFF
<li>Cabin healer vent switch - AS REQUIRED
<li>Cabin healer switch - AS REQUIRED
<li>Pitot heat switch - AS REQUIRED
<li>Windshield wiper switch - OFF
<li>Lower console red lights - AS REQUIRED
<li>Landing light switch - AS REQUIRED
<li>Emergency exit lights switch - ARM
<li>Console light rheostats - AS REQUIRED
<li>Nose gear switch - AS REQUIRED
<li>Hoist master – OFF
<li>Channel monitor - OFF
<li>Cargo hook switch - SAFE
<li>Stick trim master switch - ON
<li>Monitor switch - OFF
<li>Converter switches - ON
<li>External power switch - OFF (ON if external power is being used)
<div>Note: With external power on an energized, the external power advisory light will illuminate and all AC and DC busses will be energized</div>
<li>Battery switch - ON
<li>Generator switches - ON
<li>Start mode switch - NORMAL
<li>Fire emergency shut off selector handles IN.
<li>Engine fire extinguisher switch - OFF
<li>Hoist cable shear switch – OFF
<li>Ignition switches – NORM
</ol>
<li>Engine controls – CHECKED</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Speed selectors - Check freedom of movement, full range and closed.</li>
<li>Emergency fuel control levers - Check close position stops, freedom of movement, full range, and closed</li>
</ol>

<li>APU fire detection – TEST</li>
<div>Hold the fire warning test switch In the No. 2 ENGINE and APU position. The fire warning light on the APU control panel should illuminate.</div>
<li>Ramp master switch – OFF</li>
<li>APU – START</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>APU fire extinguisher switch – OFF</li>
<li>APU fuel shutoff switch – NORM</li>
<li>APU function switch - RUN</li>
<ol>
<li>Exhaust temperature caution light ON.</li>
<li>Low oil pressure caution light - ON.</li>
</ol>
<li>APU function switch – hold in START</li>
<ol>
<li>At 30% speed – APU light on</li>
<li>At 45% speed – RELEASE function switch</li>
<li>At 75% speed – Clutch engagement </li>
</ol>
</ol>
<li>Caution-advisory panel – CHECKED</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Verify the following lights OFF: #1 GEN, #2 GEN, #1 CONV, #2 CONV, PRI HYD PRESS, AUX HYD PRESS, XMSN CHIP MAIN, XMSN OIL PRESS.</li>
<div> If any of these lights are on, shut down APU and investigate cause.
If external power used, direct disconnect now and verify EXT PWR goes out.</div>
<li>Caution-advisory lights – TEST</li>
<li>Advisory light brightness – AS DESIRED</li>
</ol>

<li>Hydraulic/transmission gauges – CHECKED</li>
<li>AFCS Channel Monitor – AS FOLLOWS</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>METER selector – ASE</li>
<li>Vertical gyro – PORT</li>
<li>Hardover switches – CENTERED</li>
<li>Channel switches - ON</li>
</ol>
<li>Parking brake – SET</li>
<li>Nose wheel lock – AS REQUIRED</li>
<li>Alternate gear handle – IN</li>
<li>Center console – CHECKED</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>COM and NAV radius – AS DESIRED</li>
<li>Ramp – AS DESIRED</li>
<li>Ramp caution lights - CHECKED</li>
</ol>
<li>Landing gear panel – CHECKED</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Gear handle – DOWN</li>
<li>Gear warning light – TEST</li>
<li>Gear position lights – CHECKED</li>
</ol>
<li>Fuel Management Panel – CHECKED</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Fuel quantity gauges - CHECK AND TEST
<li>Boost pumps – TEST AS FOLLOWS
<ol>
<li>#1 FWD boost - ON then OFF</li>
<div>Verify FAIL light flickers ON then goes off when turning the pump ON.</div>
<li>Repeat for all other boost pumps</li>
</ol>

<li>Crossfeed– TEST AS FOLLOWS</li>
<ol>
<li>Fuel shut off valve switches - OPEN
<li>#1 FWD boost - ON
<li>Verify - #1 LOW PR out, #2 LOW PR lit
<li>Crossfeed – ON
<li>Verify – both LOW PR lights out
<li>#1 FWD boost - OFF
<li>#1 AFT boost - ON
<li>Verify – both LOW PR lights out
<li>Crossfeed – OFF
<li>Verify - #1 LOW PR lit, #2 LOW PR out
<li>#1 AFT boost - OFF
</ol>

<li>Crossfeed and Transfer - AS DESIRED</li>
<li>All boost pumps - OFF</li>
<li>Fuel shut off valve switches - OPEN</li>

</ol>

<li>Engine fire detection - TEST</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Fire Warn Test - #1 (verify master fire and #1 engine T-handle warning lights lit)</li>
<li>Repeat for #2 engine</li>
<li>Fire Warn Test - OFF</li>
</ol>
<li>Rotor brake – ON
<li>Flight controls – CHECKED</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Servo switch (on collective) – BOTH</li>
<li>Verify – PRI and AUX HYD PRESS off</li>
<li>Cyclic/Pedals – CHECK FREE MOVEMENT</li>
<li>Collective – CHECK FREE MOVEMENT (low RPM warning horn should sound)</li>
<li>Servo switch (on collective) – PRI OFF</li>
<li>Verify – PRI HYD PRESS lit</li>
<li>Controls – CHECK FREE MOVEMENT</li>
<li>Servo switch (on collective) – AUX OFF</li>
<li>Verify – AUX HYD PRESS lit</li>
<li>Controls – CHECK FREE MOVEMENT</li>
<li>Servo switch (on collective) – BOTH</li>
</ol>
<li>Doppler – ON</li>
<li>AFCS Power – ON</li>

</ol>

==== Engine Start ====

CAUTION: For engine starting with inoperative APU, refer to START WITH APU INOPERATIVE in EMERGENCY PROCEDURES section.

<ol>
<li>Fireguard – POSTED</li>
<li>Start Mode - NORMAL</li>
<li>No.1 Engine – START</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Speed Selector – Verify OFF</li>
<li>Emergency Fuel Control – Verify CLOSED</li>
<li>Magnetic Compass – Note Heading</li>
<li>Starter switch – START</li>
<li>N1 – Wait until above 19%</li>
<li>Speed Selector – GRD IDLE</li>
<li>Verify – N1 at 56%, oil temp/press in green</li>
<li>Verify – Starter motor shutdown (Magnetic compass returns to original heading)</li>
<li>Boost pump – ON (#1 or #2)</li>
</ol>
<li>No.2 Engine – START</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Repeat Eng. 1 procedures
</ol>
<li>Area Clear – CHECK</li>
<li>Rotor – ENGAGE</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>No. 2 speed selector – Advance by 5%</li>
<li>Rotor Brake – RELEASE</li>
<li>No. 2 speed selector – Advance to 98%</li>
</ol>
<li>Cyclic response – CHECK</li>
<li>APU – OFF</li>
<li>Engine/Transmission Gages – CHECKED</li>
<li>Speed Selectors – MATCH at 103%</li>
</ol>

=== Before Takeoff ===

<ol>
<li>Ramp Position – AS DESIRED</li>
<li>Nose Wheel Lock – UNLOCKED</li>
<li>AFCS – AS REQUIRED</li>
<li>Parking Brake – OFF (verify warn light out)</li>
<li>Heat and anti-ice – AS REQUIRED</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Engine Anti-Ice – AS REQUIRED</li>
<li>Windshield Anti-Ice – AS REQUIRED</li>
<li>Pitot Heat – AS REQUIRED</li>
<li>Cabin Heat – AS REQUIRED</li>
</ol>
<li>Lights – AS REQUIRED </li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Anti-Collision – ON</li>
<li>Hover Lights – CHECK</li>
<li>Position Lights – ON FOR NIGHT FLIGHT</li>
</ol>
<li>Flight Instruments – CHECKED</li>
<li>Engine No. 1 – CHECK </li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Collective – FULL DOWN</li>
<li>No. 2 Speed Selector – IDLE</li>
<li>No. 1 Speed Selector – FULL </li>
<div>Note max N2</div>
<li>No. 1 Speed Selector – IDLE</li>
<div>Verify rotor freewheeling</div>
</ol>
<li>Engine No. 2 – CHECK </li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Collective – FULL DOWN</li>
<li>No. 1 Speed Selector – IDLE</li>
<li>No. 2 Speed Selector – FULL </li>
<div>Note max N2</div>
<li>No. 2 Speed Selector – IDLE</li>
<div>Verify Rotor Freewheeling</div>
</ol>
<li>Caution-Advisory Lights – CHECKED</li>
<li>Speed Selectors – 103%</li>
<li>RAWS – ON</li>
<li>Shoulder Harness – LOCKED</li>
<li>Passengers and Crew - ALERTED</li>
</ol>

=== Cruise Checks ===

<ol>
<li>Engine Instruments – CHECK</li>
<li>Transmission Instruments - CHECK</li>
<li>Landing Gear – UP (above 100 feet)</li>
</ol>

=== Pre-Landing Checks ===

<ol>
<li>Passengers and Crew – ALERT</li>
<li>Heater – AS REQUIRED (OFF for descent to allow cooling time)</li>
<li>FWD Boost Pump – ON (#1 or #2)</li>
<li>AFT Boost Pump – ON (#1 or #2)</li>
<li>Parking Brake – AS REQUIRED</li>
<li>Nose Wheel Lock – AS REQUIRED (Unlocked for normal landing to prevent shear damage)</li>
<li>Landing gear – AS REQUIRED (DOWN for land, UP for water)</li>
<li>Speed Selectors – MIN 103%</li>
</ol>

=== After Landing ===

<ol>
<li>Speed Selectors – 103%</li>
<li>Ignition switches – OFF</li>
<li>Fuel Boost Pumps – OFF</li>
<li>RAWS – OFF</li>
</ol>

=== Shutdown Procedures ===

<ol>
<li>Parking brake – SET</li>
<li>AFCS – DISCONNECT</li>
<li>Emergency Exit Switch – DISARM</li>
<li>Speed Selectors – IDLE</li>
<li>Engine Cooling – 1 min. at Idle, In ground taxi, or with collective full down</li>
<li>Speed Selectors – SHUT OFF</li>
<li>Rotor Brake – ON (below 45% Nr)</li>
<li>Electrical switches – CHECKED</li>
<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
<li>Start Mode – NORMAL</li>
<li>Cargo Hook – SAFE</li>
<li>Cabin Heater Vent - NORM</li>
<li>The Following Switches OFF: AFCS, APU, Position, Anti-Collision, Fuselage, Anchor, Search, Windshield Anti-Ice, Engine Anti-Ice, Cabin Heater, Pitot Heat, Wiper, Washer, Lower Console Red Lights, Console Lights, Hoist Master, Stick Trim Master, Channel Monitor, Converters, External Power, Battery, Generators</li>
</ol>
</ol>

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    <li>Nose gear switch - AS REQUIRED
    <li>Hoist master – OFF
    <li>Cargo hook switch - SAFE
    <li>Stick trim master switch - ON
-   <li>Monitor switch - OFF
+   <li>Channel Monitor switch - OFF
    <li>Converter switches - ON
    <li>External power switch - OFF (ON if external power is being used)

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    <li>Windshield anti-ice - AS REQUIRED
    <li>Engine anti-ice switches - OFF
-   <li>Cabin heater vent switch - AS REQUIRED
+   <li>Cabin healer vent switch - AS REQUIRED
-   <li>Cabin heater switch - AS REQUIRED
+   <li>Cabin healer switch - AS REQUIRED
    <li>Pitot heat switch - AS REQUIRED
    <li>Windshield wiper switch - OFF
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    <li>Cargo hook switch - SAFE
    <li>Stick trim master switch - ON
    <li>Converter switches - ON
    <li>External power switch - OFF (ON if external power is being used)
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 <li>Center console – CHECKED</li>
 <ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha">
-   <li>COM and NAV radios – AS DESIRED</li>
+   <li>COM and NAV radius – AS DESIRED</li>
    <li>Ramp – AS DESIRED</li>
    <li>Ramp caution lights - CHECKED</li>

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 <li>Doppler – ON</li>
 <li>AFCS Power – ON</li>
 </ol>