TCDS H20NM

Type certificate data sheet · Siller Helicopters · Aircraft · Rotorcraft

Holder
Siller Helicopters
Revision
1
Revised
December 3, 2004
Status
Current
Product
Aircraft · Rotorcraft
Certification basis
Part 1, Part 21, Part 29, Part 36, Part 45, Part 91, Part 133, Part 137
Models
1

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION H20NM Revision 1 Siller Helicopters CH-3E December 03, 2004 TYPE CERTIFICATE DATA SHEET NO. H20NM This data sheet, which is a part of the Type Certificate No. H20NM, prescribes conditions and limitations under which the product for which the type certificate was issued meets the airworthiness requirements of the Federal Aviation Regulations. Type Certificate Holder: Siller Helicopters 1250 Smith Road Yuba City, CA 95991 I - Model CH-3E (Restricted Category Military Surplus Rotorcraft) Approved September 13, 1995. (See NOTE 9) Engines (2) General Electric T58-GE-5 or (2) General Electric T58-GE-100. Fuel Aviation Kerosene, JP4 or JP5 (General Electric Co. Spec. No. D50T1011 or subsequent revisions thereto). Engine Limit Sea Level Static - Standard Day Power Torque (%Q) Gas Turbine Speed (%Nf) Power Turbine Generator Speed (%Ng ) Inlet Temp. (T5 ) Takeoff T58-GE-5 (5 Min.) T58-GE-100 (10 Min.) 103 103 112 112 102.7 103.4 721o C 745o C One Engine Inoperative T58-GE-5 (30 min.) T58-GE-100 (30 min.) 123 123 112 112 102.7 103.4 696o C 721o C Maximum Continuous (See Note 5) T58-GE-5 T58-GE-100 86 86 112 112 102.7 103.4 660o C 685o C Starting Max. Transient (2 Sec.) NA NA NA 840o C Allowable Max. Overspeed (See Note 6) 123 106.0 NA Rotor Limits Max. 225 r.p.m. (112%) Min. 184 r.p.m. ( 91%) Page No. 1 2 3 4 Rev. No. 1 1 1 1 H20NM Page 2 of 4 Transmission Torque Limits Power Torque (%Q) Takeoff T58-GE-5 (5 Min.) T58-GE-100 (10 Min.) 103 103 One Engine Inoperative T58-GE-5 (30 min.) T58-GE-100 (30 min.) 123 123 Maximum Continuous T58-GE-5 T58-GE-100 86 86 Airspeed Limits VNE (Never exceed) speed 165 m.p.h. (142 knots) CAS. C.G. Range (+258.0) to (+276.0) at 19,500 lbs. (+254.0) to (+280.0) at 16,000 lbs. or less. Gross Weight (Lbs.) 19,500 - 16,000 - 254 258 276 280 Station - Inches Empty Weight None C.G. Range Datum 267.4 in. forward of main rotor centroid. Leveling Means Leveling plates on sill and upper frame of forward door. Maximum Weight 19,500 lbs. Minimum Crew 2 (pilot and copilot). Maximum Passengers See Note 15 Maximum Cargo See NOTE 7 Fuel Capacity 667 gal. (333 gal. at 215.3, 334 gal. at 317.3). Oil Capacity 5.0 gal. (2 tanks 2.5 gal. each at 181.0). Rotor Blade For rigging information, see NOTE 10. & Control Movements Serial No. Approved 65-12792 Certification Basis FAR 21.25(a)(2) effective February 1, 1965, including Amendments 21-1 through 21-71. Type Certificate No. H20NM for the Special Purpose(s) of: H20NM Page 3 of 4 1) Agricultural Operations under FAR 21.25(b)(1). Note: In accordance with FAR 36.1(a)(4), compliance with the noise requirements was not shown. Therefore, aircraft certificated under this type certificate are only eligible for agricultural operations excepted by FAR 36.1(a)(4) and defined under FAR 137.3. 2) Forest and Wildlife Conservation Operations under FAR 21.25(b)(2). Note: In accordance with FAR 36.1(a)(4), compliance with the noise requirements was not shown. Therefore, aircraft certificated under this type certificate are only eligible for dispensing fire fighting materials excepted by FAR 36.1(a)(4) and defined under FAR 137.3. (3) External Load Operations under FAR 21.25(b)(7). Note: In accordance with FAR 36.1(a)(4), compliance with the noise requirements was not shown. Therefore, aircraft certificated under this type certificate are only eligible for external load operations excepted by FAR 36.1(a)(4) and defined under FAR 133.1(b). Certification Basis (cont’d) Any alteration to the helicopter for Special Purposes not identified above require further FAA approval and in addition, may require noise and/or flight testing. General Note: Any subsequent modifications to the helicopters type certified under this Type Certificate are to have the certification basis for that modification established under 14 CFR 21.101 published June 7, 2000 which became effective June 10, 2003. Otherwise non-significant modifications are to meet the requirements of CAR 7 airworthiness standards, transport category, Amendment 7-4, effective October 1959, plus special conditions for turbine engine installations and 14 CFR 29.1529, Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, Amendment 20, effective September 11, 1980. Date of Application January 13, 1995 Production Basis None. No helicopter may be produced under this approval. Prior to adding serial numbers to this Type Certificate, each candidate helicopter must undergo a conformity inspection. The conformity inspection will be conducted in accordance with a Type Inspection Authorization, Part 1, or request for conformity that will include as a minimum, the inspections contained in the FAA Rotorcraft Directorate Restricted Category conformity document dated September 25, 2001 or later FAA approved revisions. Equipment Equipment necessary for the particular special purpose operation must be installed. NOTE 1 A current weight and balance report including a list of equipment included in the certificated empty weight, and loading instructions specified in USAF T.O. No. 1H- 3(C)E-5, through Change 8 dated November 1988 or later FAA approved revisions, must be in each helicopter at the time of original airworthiness certification and at all times thereafter. NOTE 2 The following modifications are required. The following placards must be prominently displayed in the cockpit in full view of the pilots, in accordance with drawing SH-75. "THIS ROTORCRAFT MUST BE OPERATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RESTRICTED CATEGORY OPERATING LIMITATIONS OF FAR 91.313." "VFR OPERATIONS ONLY." The builder's data plate required by FAR 45.13 must be installed in accordance with drawing SH-74. H20NM Page 4 of 4 NOTE 3 The service life limited parts overhaul and retirement intervals are specified in Siller Helicopters Life Limited Parts Report CH-3 E, No. CH-3E-085 dated July 11, 1995, or later FAA approved revisions. NOTE 4 This helicopter must be operated in accordance with a Flight Manual comprised of the following: (1) Department of the Air Force Flight Manual No. TO 1H-3(C)E-1, "Flight Manual, USAF Series, CH-3E and HH-3E Helicopters", dated September 1, 1983 with Change 3, dated April 16, 1989. Restricted category aircraft may not be operated in a foreign country without the express written approval of that country. This aircraft has not been shown to meet the requirements of the applicable comprehensive and detailed airworthiness code as provided by Annex 8 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation. NOTE 5 Maximum continuous total power for two-engine operation is limited to 2100 hp. NOTE 6 Torque may exceed 103 percent Q on one engine to a maximum of 123 percent, provided that the power of the other is reduced so that total torque for both engines does not exceed 206 percent Q for 30 minutes or 172 percent continuously, and that the single engine Ng, T5 and Q limits are not exceeded. The governing parameter is the limit which occurs first. NOTE 7 Provisions for the carriage of external loads are available in the form of structural hard points on the fuselage and single point hook. Information concerning the operating limitations with this equipment is contained in the Flight Manual. NOTE 8 Continued airworthiness of the USAF CH-3E helicopters eligible under this TCDS is contingent upon compliance with all applicable FAA Airworthiness Directives for the Sikorsky Model S61R helicopters, the General Electric CT-58 (Military Model T-58) engine, and any components installed thereon. NOTE 9 Prior to civil airworthiness certification, Siller Helicopters Engineering Report No. SH- 083, dated March 8, 1995 or later FAA approved revisions, must be incorporated. NOTE 10 These helicopters must be serviced and maintained in compliance with Siller Helicopters Continued Airworthiness Maintenance Report CH-3E, No. CH-3E-084 dated March 8, 1995 or later FAA approved revisions. NOTE 11 This aircraft is prohibited from carrying cargo for compensation or hire. Carriage of cargo is limited to such cargo that is incidental to the aircraft owners/operator’s business which is other than air transportation. NOTE 12 Restricted category aircraft may not be operated in a foreign country without express written approval of that country. NOTE 13 This aircraft has not been shown to meet the requirements of the applicable comprehensive and detailed Airworthiness Code as provided by Annex 8 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation. NOTE 14 Any alteration to the type design of this aircraft may require Instructions For Continued Airworthiness. These instructions must be submitted to and accepted by the FTW-AEG, Aircraft Evaluation Group Office prior to approval for return to service. NOTE 15 No Person may be carried in this helicopter during flight unless that person is essential to the purpose of the flight. END